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About 8 South Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 South Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Newton Abbot (TQ12 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £727,000 is 27.5% above the 2014 sale price. At 240 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (204 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2010. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 South Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 South Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2010Tree WorksHeritageConservation Area Notification Approval
The topping of six conifer trees
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 South Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£727,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2014)
£570,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other South Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 South Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,375
Street avg £2,498
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 222 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newton Abbot district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ12 1HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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