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1 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Elm Grove Road

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

1 Elm Grove Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

At 144 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (177 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £787,000 is 31.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £600,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Elm Grove Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elm Grove Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Elm Grove Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£787,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£600,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2020Most recent

    £600,000

    +106.9%over 18 years
  2. 22 July 2001

    £290,000

    +95.9%over 4 years
  3. 11 July 1997

    £148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0EQ: £1,150,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Elm Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Elm Grove Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £4,513

On par

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 192 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Below
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

0.1 km

Bridge Hll — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Topsham School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.