42, Altamira, EX3 0AQ

42 Altamira is a 71 m² / 764 sq ft flat in Topsham. It sold for £252,500 in February 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £247k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £302k to £399k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2025 £252,500 2.4% -0.3%
Sep 2008 £170,000 5.1% 1.6%
Mar 2006 £150,000 15.6% 13.9%
May 1998 £48,000 na na
Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,556 per square metre (£330 per square foot) in Feb 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,478 per square metre (£323 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2025 £252,500 £3,556 £246,968 £3,478
Sep 2008 £170,000 £2,394 £215,101 £3,030
Mar 2006 £150,000 £2,113 £204,558 £2,881
May 1998 £48,000 £676 £197,408 £2,780

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £246,968. 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 £4,260 and £5,620 per square metre (£395 and £522 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £302,000 and £399,000. 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
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
B
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 July 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

42 Altamira 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 £246,968.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Topsham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £302,000 to £399,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Altamira last sold for £252,500 in February 2025.

HouseMetric shows 42 Altamira as 71 m² (764 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 C, from an inspection dated 23 July 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Altamira was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Altamira is in postcode EX3 0AQ, in Topsham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Altamira, EX3 0AQ 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 1 June 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.

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