1 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL
About 1 Elm Grove Gardens
1 Elm Grove Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £778,000 is 19.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£648/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £650,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Elm Grove Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Elm Grove Gardens has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Aug 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear extensions
- Agent
- ARA Architecture
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/0769/FUL
- Aug 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Side extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/1223/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Elm Grove Gardens
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
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Sales history & valuation
1 Elm Grove Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£778,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 September 2019Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0EL: £415,000 (2025–2003).
Nearby sales in EX3 0EL
2 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL
Sold Jan 2025
£761,0007 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL
Sold Feb 2020
£575,0006 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL
Sold Apr 2012
£412,0005 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL
Sold Apr 2002
£225,0003 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL
Sold Aug 1998
£155,000
Everything we know about 1 Elm Grove Gardens, 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

Versus other Elm Grove Gardens homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Elm Grove Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,977
Street avg £5,176
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.0 km
Bridge Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Topsham School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB