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4 Sunhill Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BP

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Sunhill Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Sunhill Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 40.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 99.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 80 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Sunhill Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD61toC71
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Sunhill Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2015
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed wraparound extension, loft conversion including dormer on North East side and one rooflight on south west roof slope, off road parking and internal alterations. (revised proposals further to 15/0747/03)

    Agent
    Architexe Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    15/1127/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2015
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed wraparound extension, loft conversion including three rooflights on south west roof slope, off road parking and internal alterations.

    Agent
    Architexe Ltd
    Council
    15/0747/03
    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    15/0747/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Sunhill Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2014Most recent

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0BP: £440,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Sunhill Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Sunhill Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,063

Street avg £3,034

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Topsham Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Topsham School. 7 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX3 0BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Sunhill Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.