9a, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF
About 9a
9a is a mid-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0HF). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home.
It hasn't traded since January 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 398.5% above the 1997 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 76.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2012. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2012Tree WorksTreesIn report
Tree No. Species WorksT1 Silver Birch Fell
- Reference
- 11/3188/CAT
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
9a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 January 1997Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0HF: £165,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in EX3 0HF
Grove House, Flat 20, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF
Sold Jul 2025
£160,000Grove House, Flat 22, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF
Sold Jun 2025
£184,950Grove House, Flat 8, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF
Sold Apr 2024
£162,500Grove House, Flat 19, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF
Sold Mar 2023
£170,000Grove House, Flat 11, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HF
Sold Feb 2023
£165,000
Everything we know about 9a, 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 Fore Street homes
9a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£677
Street avg £3,012
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 km
Topsham Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.3 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB