Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Royal Dart is a two-bedroom detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings. At 114 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Royal Dart, where floor areas span 101–232 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (23 versus a best of 58). The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Today's modelled estimate of £669,000 is 19.4% below the 2024 sale of £830,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 401.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £830,000.
Royal Dart's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 April 2027
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Royal Dart has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Royal Dart valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£669,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 4 years.
£830,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 4 years.
28 October 2024Most recent
£830,000
+0.6%over 3 years25 February 2021
£825,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0AA: £530,000 (2025–2021).
Royal Dart Townhouse, The Square, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AA
Sold Mar 2025
Royal Dart House, The Square, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AA
Sold Jun 2024
Royal Dart, Apartment 1, The Square, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AA
Sold Apr 2022
Ferrystone, 3 The Square, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AA
Sold Apr 2021
Royal Dart, Apartment 3, The Square, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AA
Sold Apr 2021
Price per m² for Royal Dart runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,281
Street avg £3,674
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 8 years
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
34/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.
Closest school
1.6 km
Dartmouth Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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