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About Flat 1
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newton Abbot (TQ12 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. At 115 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 110–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 77.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £427,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- Land
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 8 Forde Park, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at Flat 1 is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Nov 2024Tree WorksTreesGranted
Prune back trees overhanging boundary fence and away from overhead telecom cables. Prune trees to line of boundary fence to give fifteen foot clearance for pedestrians and vehicles. Trees to be pruned include: Evergreen Oak (EO1), Bay (B1), Yew (Y1) These trees do not have TPO's but are in the Conservation Area. Raise crown of Horse Chesnut (TPO: E2/01/10, T1) to provide fifteen foot clearance for pedestrians and vehicles. T1 is currently very low hanging over pavement and road - raising crown will provide sufficient clearance.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£427,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Forde Park homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,713
Street avg £2,418
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Decoy Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ12 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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