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Get startedDowerland Cottage is a detached house in Mary Tavy, Tavistock, Tavistock (PL19 9PR). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 22.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 sits 51.1% above the 2004 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 240.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Dowerland Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£529,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.2% per year over 5 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 22.2% per year over 5 years.
On habitable rooms, Dowerland Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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21 July 2004Most recent
£350,000
+125.8%over 3 years11 December 2000
£155,000
+15.7%over 1 year8 October 1999
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL19 9PR: £370,000 (2024–2022).
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
PL19 9BW
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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