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4 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BW

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
233 m²
2508 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Elm Grove Road

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

4 Elm Grove Road is a detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.

At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

4 Elm Grove Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 July 2030

3 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Elm Grove Road has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at 4 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BW

5decisions2extensions38documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Yew: Pollard to approximately 2m above ground G1: Fell all trees except for T1

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    21/0039/CAT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 38 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.

4 Elm Grove Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,097,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0BW: £530,000 (2026–2015).

On the street

Versus other Elm Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Elm Grove Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Elm Grove Road

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.
£1.1m

1 Berkeley Park, Topsham

EX3 0GD

£1.2m

1 Barton Close, Exton

EX3 0PE

£1.3m

1 Coles Crescent, Topsham

EX3 0FN

£896k

1 Chapel Place, Fore Street, Topsham

EX3 0HS

4 bed3 bath
£842k

1 Elm Grove Road, Topsham

EX3 0EQ

3 bed
£839k

1 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham

EX3 0EL

3 bed
£822k

1 Bewick Avenue, Topsham

EX3 0FF

4 bed4 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

0.2 km

Topsham Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Topsham School. 6 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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

Common questions

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