66a, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL

66a is a mid-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0HL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 78 m² this is the 10th 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 top. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor.

Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 380% above the 1999 sale of £52,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 53.8% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused.