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Furlong, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JN

19 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
12
From EPC
Floor area
489 m²
5265 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Furlong

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

Furlong is a detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 489 m² (around 5265 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 489 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 19 planning records sit against the property, 19 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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.

Furlong's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
33.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Furlong, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Furlong has been through 19 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Mar 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 - Eucalyptus - Fell

    Agent
    Exe Tree Care Ltd
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    26/0210/CAT
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 - Eucalyptus tree - Reduce in height by 3 metres. Shorten back all side growth by 1-2metres to leave a balanced form.

    Agent
    Exe Tree Care Ltd
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    25/1547/CAT
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Furlong was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£3,016,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£2,900,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2016Most recent

    £2,900,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JN: £415,000 (2025–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Ferry Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Furlong outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,929

Street avg £5,226

Above

Floor Area

489 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

33.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly 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

0.0 km

Topsham Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.2 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 0JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Furlong, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.