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2 Chapel Place, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HS

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Chapel Place

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

2 Chapel Place is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0HS). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 18% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £755,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromG3toD62
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
47%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chapel Place, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chapel Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£763,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£755,000

Growth on file: 18.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £755,000

    +98.7%over 4 years
  2. 4 May 2017

    £380,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in EX3 0HS: £745,000 (2024–2001).

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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 (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Topsham School. 5 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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