Whitegates, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DB
About Whitegates
Whitegates is a four-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £954,000 is 39.3% above the 2017 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Whitegates's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Whitegates has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Whitegates
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Whitegates valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£954,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 3 years.
£685,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2017Most recent
£685,000
+16.1%over 2 years29 April 2014
£590,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0DB: £569,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in EX3 0DB
Medina Lodge, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DB
Sold Feb 2025
£569,000Anns Plat, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DB
Sold Jan 2025
£400,000Green Mead, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DB
Sold Apr 2024
£915,000Elm Cottage, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DB
Sold Jun 2023
£550,000Juali, Clyst Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0DB
Sold Sept 2021
£610,000
Everything we know about Whitegates, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Clyst Road homes
Whitegates outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,157
Street avg £3,589
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.5 km
Newcourt Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.4dB