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About 1 Thorn Villas
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Thorn Villas is a semi-detached house in Combeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Newton Abbot (TQ12 4RD). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 is 31.3% above the 2017 sale price. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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)
Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Thorn Villas, Combeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2015ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Replacement of flat roof over garage with pitched roof and erection of single storey side and rear extensions and alteration to first floor window on north west elevation (revised scheme)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 1 Thorn Villas has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2017)
£390,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ12 4RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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