5 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
About 5 Monmouth Hill
5 Monmouth Hill is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2011. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £760,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Monmouth Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
- May 2011RenovationFullOutcome in report
Replacement dormer (2) and windows on west elevation.
- Council
- 11/0302/Q
New Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/0494/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Monmouth Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£799,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 11 years.
£760,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2022Most recent
£760,000
+137.5%over 11 years10 December 2010
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JQ: £385,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in EX3 0JQ
3 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
Sold Aug 2024
£550,0006 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
Sold Mar 2023
£465,0009 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
Sold Nov 2022
£385,000Collingwood House, Flat 3, Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
Sold Jan 2020
£310,000Collingwood House, Flat 2, Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
Sold Nov 2019
£295,000
Versus other Monmouth Hill homes
Floor Area for 5 Monmouth Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,903
Street avg £3,465
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







