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8 Towerfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BZ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Towerfield

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

8 Towerfield is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £682,000 in October 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 142.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Towerfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 8 Towerfield.

  1. Mar 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    04/0125/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.

8 Towerfield has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£670,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£682,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2024Most recent

    £682,000

    +81.9%over 19 years
  2. 11 August 2005

    £375,000

    +70.5%over 2 years
  3. 22 September 2002

    £220,000

    +25.7%over 1 year
  4. 1 August 2001

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0BZ: £307,500 (2024–2001).

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On the street

Versus other Clyst Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Towerfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,736

Street avg £3,047

Strongly above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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

0.5 km

Hamilton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 0BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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