What planning history does 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF have?

The most recent planning decision at 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF was a refusal for an application (ref. 25/1300/CAT) in November 2025. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF?

3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF located?

3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF sits in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter. It falls within the EX3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF?

Police records around 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF?

The closest primary school to 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF is The Topsham School (275m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF?

The closest ferry stop to 3a, Fore Street, EX3 0HF is Topsham Ferry Landing, 157m away. The nearest bus option is Lord Nelson Inn, 174m away.

3a, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF

Overview

About 3a

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

3a is a property in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0HF). It has council tax band B.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 3a in 2025.

Apr 2026
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Schedule of Tree Works Location: Rear garden of 3 Fore Street, Topsham. Tree: Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Proposed works: Crown lift by removal of approximately three to four of the lowest branches to provide improved clearance beneath the canopy. Pruning cuts to be made back to appropriate growth points in accordance with BS3998 Tree Work Recommendations. The upper crown and overall height of the tree will remain unchanged. Reason for works: Routine tree management to improve clearance within the garden while retaining the tree?s amenity value.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
26/0350/CAT
View planning record
Nov 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Sycamore Tree on the edge of the property is growing into the wall and is damaging the wall, when the wind blows the tree leans on the wall and it will start to cause damage to the wall. The wall is listed so we wish to remove the tree to protect the wall. Apple tree in the garden is rotting from the inside out, it has been suggested to take it down before it become dangerous and falls down. The proposal is to completely remove both trees.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/1300/CAT
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0HF: £165,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in EX3 0HF

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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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.

Full Exeter report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Topsham Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Topsham School. 6 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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