26 Highfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DA
About 26 Highfield
26 Highfield is a detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 sits 52.3% above the 2017 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 88.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 July 2027
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 26 Highfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DA
- Jan 2018AnnexFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Replacement single storey extension, new pitched roof over existing annexe and dormer roof extension to south elevation.
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/1462/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJul 2020Decision
- AnnexJan 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
26 Highfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 August 2017Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0DA: £375,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in EX3 0DA
20 Highfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DA
Sold Mar 2025
£400,00056 Highfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DA
Sold Jun 2021
£375,00032 Highfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DA
Sold May 2021
£320,00028 Highfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DA
Sold Mar 2019
£500,00044 Highfield, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DA
Sold Jun 2018
£370,000
Versus other Highfield homes
Price per m² for 26 Highfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,605
Street avg £3,157
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
22/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Hamilton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
The Topsham School. 8 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







