Collingwood House, Flat 3, Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
About Collingwood House
Collingwood House is a mid-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 21% below the 2020 sale of £310,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £310,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Collingwood House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 January 2020Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JQ: £465,000 (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
£385,0005 Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
Sold May 2022
£760,000Collingwood House, Flat 2, Monmouth Hill, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JQ
Sold Nov 2019
£295,000
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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







