20 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
About 20 Elm Grove Road
20 Elm Grove Road is a detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £896,000 is 37.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £650,000.
Energy performance
20 Elm Grove Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2029
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Planning history
1 application on record at 20 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
- Jul 2022PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Roof extension to the existing side gable, unenclosed porch on front elevation and single storey rear extension.
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0493/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 20 Elm Grove Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£896,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 24 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2020Most recent
£650,000
+598.9%over 24 years30 January 1996
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0EQ: £1,150,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in EX3 0EQ
28 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
Sold May 2025
£1,150,00032 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
Sold Mar 2025
£1,776,00024 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
Sold Feb 2025
£990,00015 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
Sold Nov 2022
£1,700,0001 Elm Grove Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0EQ
Sold Jan 2020
£600,000
Versus other Elm Grove Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 20 Elm Grove Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,672
Street avg £4,405
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 190 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.1 km
Bridge Hll — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Topsham School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







