40a, Fore Street, EX3 0HU

40a Fore Street is a 137 m² / 1,475 sq ft terraced home in Topsham. It sold for £114,000 in November 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £171k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £581k to £767k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£114,000 on Nov 2013
Internal area
137 square metres (1,475 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £832 per square metre (£77 per square foot) in Nov 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,248 per square metre (£116 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2013 £114,000 £832 £171,033 £1,248

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 137 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £171,033. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Topsham are now selling for between £4,240 and £5,600 per square metre (£393 and £520 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 137 m², this implies a valuation between £581,000 and £767,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 3 storeys , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
137 sqm (1,475 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Room heaters, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

40a Fore Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £171,033.
  • Based on an internal area of 137 m² and recent prices in Topsham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £581,000 to £767,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40a Fore Street last sold for £114,000 in November 2013.

HouseMetric shows 40a Fore Street as 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 25 March 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40a Fore Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40a Fore Street is in postcode EX3 0HU, in Topsham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Fore Street, EX3 0HU or analysis of the Topsham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.