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69 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 69 Fore Street

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

69 Fore Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0HL). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 227.4% above the 2001 sale of £135,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

69 Fore Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Dec 2010
EPC improved fromD63toE54
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%10%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2003
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alterations

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    03/0053/LBC
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

69 Fore Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2001Most recent

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0HL: £425,000 (2023–2013).

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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