What type of property is 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL?

2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL last change hands?

2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL last sold for £761,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL?

2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL?

2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL located?

2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL sits in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter. It falls within the EX3 postcode district in Devon.

Is 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL show an average of 22 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL?

The closest primary school to 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL is The Topsham School (598m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Elm Grove Gardens, EX3 0EL is Bridge Hill, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Topsham Rail Station, 306m away.

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2 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 2 Elm Grove Gardens

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

2 Elm Grove Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£786/sq ft) was about 129.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £761,000 in January 2025.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Elm Grove Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2026

Current Certificate

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 February 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Elm Grove Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Elm Grove Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£778,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£761,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 January 2025Most recent
£761,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0EL: £415,000 (2020–2003).

Nearby sales in EX3 0EL

On the street

Versus other Elm Grove Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Elm Grove Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,456

Street avg £4,806

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

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4 bed4 bath

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1 Chapel Place, Fore Street, Topsham

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4 bed3 bath

£364k

1 Denver Close, Topsham

EX3 0NB

3 bed1 bath

£380k

1 Clara Place, Topsham

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2 bed1 bath

£323k

1 Armada Court, Parkfield Road, Topsham

EX3 0EW

2 bed1 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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

22/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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX3 0EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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