The Nab, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW
About The Nab
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 £1,179,000 is 40% 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.
Energy performance
The Nab ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
A tree works application was refused at The Nab in 2024.
13 applications on record at The Nab, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW
- May 2009HeritageOutcome in report
Demolition of dwelling and outbuildings
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/0698/CAC
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsFeb 2024Decision
- Tree WorksJan 2024Decision
+ 10 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Nab was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,965,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 August 2018Most recent
£1,965,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0JW: £985,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in EX3 0JW
1 Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW
Sold Jan 2025
£650,0003 Haven Villas, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW
Sold May 2024
£985,00021 Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW
Sold May 2022
£1,400,000Mulberry, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW
Sold Jun 2019
£1,250,0004 Haven Villas, Ferry Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JW
Sold May 2012
£295,000
Versus other Ferry Road homes
On epc rating, The Nab stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,529
Street avg £4,600
Floor Area
261 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 11 years
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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
0.2 km
Lord Nelson Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Topsham School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







