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Get startedTamar Cottage is a detached house in Horsebridge, Tavistock, Tavistock (PL19 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £765,000 is 39.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold January 2019 for £550,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Tamar Cottage.
Householder application for proposed extension for enlarged living area and porch
Latest sale on Tamar Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£765,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 23 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 23 years.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Front of property
Erection of conservatory on front of property
16 January 2019Most recent
£550,000
+182.1%over 23 years21 August 1995
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL19 8PJ: £347,500 (2024–2003).
PL19 8AZ
The Royal Inn — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB
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