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85 Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BU

Notable viewsExtendable6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 85 Newcourt Road

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

85 Newcourt Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 47.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 November 2026

1 month remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Nov 2016
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85 Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

85 Newcourt Road has 5 separate extension applications on the council record.

6 applications on record at 85 Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BU

6decisions5extensions50documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Ground floor and roof extensions.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    19/0558/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 50 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

85 Newcourt Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2017Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0BU: £422,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Newcourt Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 85 Newcourt Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,583

Street avg £4,113

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 85 Newcourt Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

22/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

The Retreat Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School. 9 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 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 85 Newcourt Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.