Elmfield, Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BT
About Elmfield
Elmfield is a five-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£481/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £995,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2015FullIn report
Retention of timber shed
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/1058/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Elmfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,014,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 19 years.
£995,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2022Most recent
£995,000
+32.7%over 7 years3 March 2015
£750,000
+89.9%over 12 years6 December 2002
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0BT: £570,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in EX3 0BT
26a, Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BT
Sold Sept 2025
£860,00040 Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BT
Sold Aug 2025
£550,00036 Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BT
Sold Jul 2025
£570,0002b, Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BT
Sold Apr 2025
£660,00021 Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BT
Sold Feb 2025
£542,500
Everything we know about Elmfield, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Newcourt Road homes
Elmfield outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,182
Street avg £4,593
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Hamilton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB