Ireland House, Flat 4, 83 East Street, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7AL

Ireland House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Newton Abbot (TQ13 7AL). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 5th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Ireland House, where floor areas span 45–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (59 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 49 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £154,950 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.