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

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Chapel Place

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

3 Chapel Place is an end-of-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0HS). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in April 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 138.9% above the 2001 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Jun 2023
EPC improved fromF35toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chapel Place, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chapel Place has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Chapel Place valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 April 2001Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0HS: £755,000 (2024–2014).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chapel Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

22/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Chapel Place, Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.