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3 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ

Solar panels5 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 3 Monmouth Hill

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

3 Monmouth Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 112 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.

3 Monmouth Hill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE50toC72
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2023from May 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 3 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ

4decisions1extensions60documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2006
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Access to highway including double entrance gates in boundary wall

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    06/1099/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 60 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Price for 3 Monmouth Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£571,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£550,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2024Most recent

    £550,000

    +22.2%over 12 years
  2. 19 January 2012

    £450,000

    +87.5%over 5 years
  3. 24 March 2006

    £240,000

  4. 12 March 2004

    £240,000

    +220.0%over 7 years
  5. 30 July 1996

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JQ: £385,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Monmouth Hill homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Monmouth Hill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,911

Street avg £3,464

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Monmouth Hill

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

Quay — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 0JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0JQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.