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About Briar Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Briar Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Newton Abbot (TQ13 7DD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. 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 £299,000 sits 226.8% above the 1999 sale of £91,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 36.5% below the postcode norm. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
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 2)
Apr 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Briar Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£91,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of Briar Cottage, St Lawrence Lane, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7DD
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Versus other St Lawrence Lane homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Briar Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,204
Street avg £2,808
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newton Abbot district page.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bull Ring — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ13 7DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.
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