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About 26a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newton Abbot (TQ12 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 5th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 80% above the 1998 sale of £90,000.
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
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Refurbished
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 26a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1998)
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Union Street homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 26a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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
Webster Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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