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4 The Malthouse, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 4 The Malthouse

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

4 The Malthouse is an end-of-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0JL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 24.1% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

4 The Malthouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE51toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2020from Jun 2018
EPC improved fromC78toE54
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Malthouse, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Malthouse has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£315,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2017Most recent

    £315,000

    -51.5%over 2 years
  2. 18 September 2014

    £650,000

    +188.9%over 14 years
  3. 4 April 2000

    £225,000

    +25.0%over 10 months
  4. 17 June 1999

    £180,000

    +112.5%over 1 year
  5. 7 August 1997

    £84,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JL: £285,000 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other Exe Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 The Malthouse is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,437

Street avg £4,550

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 The Malthouse

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 Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.3 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 0JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 4 The Malthouse, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.