4 The Malthouse, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL
About 4 The Malthouse
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 £431,000 is 36.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 The Malthouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
4 The Malthouse has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2017Most recent
£315,000
-51.5%over 2 years18 September 2014
£650,000
+188.9%over 14 years4 April 2000
£225,000
+25.0%over 10 months17 June 1999
£180,000
+112.5%over 1 year7 August 1997
£84,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JL: £420,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in EX3 0JL
St Margarets Court, Flat 6, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL
Sold Jun 2025
£285,00011 Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL
Sold Jan 2025
£660,000St Margarets Court, Flat 7, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL
Sold Dec 2020
£400,000St Margarets Court, Flat 10, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL
Sold Sept 2019
£422,500St Margarets Court, Flat 4, Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL
Sold Apr 2019
£420,000
Everything we know about 4 The Malthouse, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Exe Street homes
4 The Malthouse is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,437
Street avg £4,554
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB