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The Nab, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW

EPC B13 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
261 m²
2809 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About The Nab

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

The Nab is a detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0JW). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,131,000 is 42.4% below the 2018 sale of £1,965,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£699/sq ft) was about 173.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 13 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2018 for £1,965,000.

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Valuation

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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.

The Nab ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Apr 2018
EPC improved fromD61toB89
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Nab, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at The Nab in 2024.

  1. Feb 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of Conditions 9 and 13 on Planning Permission Ref. 21/0254/FUL, granted 14 July 2021, relating to lighting and landscaping

    Agent
    16A Architecture Ltd
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    23/1313/DIS
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Birch (T1) - 1.5-metre reduction on the leader and max 1-metre reduction on the whole aspect of the crown to make easier access for large vehicles to the building site. Sycamore (T2) - 1-metre reduction on the whole aspect of the crown to make easier access for large vehicles to the building site.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    23/1199/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 The Nab was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,965,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2018Most recent

    £1,965,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JW: £985,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Ferry Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Nab stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,529

Street avg £4,600

Strongly above

Floor Area

261 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 10 years

On par
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

0.2 km

Lord Nelson Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Topsham School. 6 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 0JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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

Common questions

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