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1 Ship House, The Strand, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Ship House

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

1 Ship House is a mid-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

At 58 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 20% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £182,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 3)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE43toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Nov 2025from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD59toE53
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ship House, The Strand, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ship House 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.
Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£182,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2019Most recent

    £182,500

    +7.4%over 2 years
  2. 8 September 2016

    £170,000

    +78.9%over 9 years
  3. 23 January 2007

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JB: £300,000 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other The Strand homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Ship House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,147

Street avg £5,292

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
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

Quay — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Topsham School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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 1 Ship House, The Strand, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.