71 Fore Street, Chudleigh, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0HT

71 Fore Street is a mid-terrace house in Chudleigh, Newton Abbot, Newton Abbot (TQ13 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 6 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 4th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–214 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 25 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 172% above the 2024 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 51.5% below the postcode norm. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £50,000.