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About 5 Garston Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Garston Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Newton Abbot (TQ12 2NR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 81 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–219 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 16.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last sale on file: £175,000 in June 2024.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2026
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 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.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2024)
£175,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Garston Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Garston Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.2 km
Sherborne Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ12 2NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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