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The Old Smithy, Denver Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BS

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About The Old Smithy

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

The Old Smithy is a four-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 is 15.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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Everything you need to know about The Old Smithy

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2031

4 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Smithy, Denver Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Smithy has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£692,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2022Most recent

    £600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0BS: £977,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Denver Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,651

Street avg £3,738

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Smithy

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£822k

1 Bewick Avenue, Topsham

EX3 0FF

4 bed4 bath
£896k

1 Chapel Place, Fore Street, Topsham

EX3 0HS

4 bed3 bath
£839k

1 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham

EX3 0EL

3 bed
£842k

1 Elm Grove Road, Topsham

EX3 0EQ

3 bed
£364k

1 Denver Close, Topsham

EX3 0NB

3 bed1 bath

1 Denver Place, Elm Grove Road, Topsham

EX3 0EP

4 bed
£380k

1 Clara Place, Topsham

EX3 0JR

2 bed1 bath
£774k

1 Engineers Road, Topsham

EX3 0FZ

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.
Full Exeter report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

22/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Denver Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Topsham School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 The Old Smithy, Denver Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.