62 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL
About 62 Fore Street
62 Fore Street is an end-of-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0HL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 128 m² this is the 14th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £550,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 262.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
62 Fore Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 August 2023
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Planning history
62 Fore Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at 62 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL
- Feb 2003ExtensionHeritageOutcome in report
External alterations to rear elevation.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/0034/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2003Decision
- RenovationSept 2003Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 62 Fore Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 24 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£550,000
+29.4%over 3 years23 May 2019
£425,000
+30.8%over 16 years6 August 2002
£325,000
+97.6%over 4 years17 March 1998
£164,499
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0HL: £125,000 (2023–2002).
Nearby sales in EX3 0HL
Flat, 65 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL
Sold Dec 2023
£385,000Flat, 62 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL
Sold Dec 2018
£495,000Flat 2, 59 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL
Sold Jun 2013
£125,000Flat 6, 59 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL
Sold Mar 2004
£60,00069 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL
Sold Jul 2001
£135,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
62 Fore Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,297
Street avg £2,097
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Topsham Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Topsham School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







