The Sail Loft, Higher Street, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AG
About The Sail Loft
The Sail Loft is a three-bedroom detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 49). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,041,000 is 32.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£634/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £785,000 in April 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The Sail Loft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 June 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at The Sail Loft, Higher Street, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AG
- Jun 2022OutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use to extend existing gardenroom
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- 0983/22/CLP
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Sales history & valuation
The Sail Loft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,041,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£785,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2019Most recent
£785,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0AG: £1,118,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in TQ6 0AG
The Lakes, Higher Street, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AG
Sold Feb 2023
£1,118,000Tower House, Higher Street, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AG
Sold Sept 2020
£1,400,000Carlton Lodge, Higher Street, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AG
Sold Oct 2018
£495,000Milber, Higher Street, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AG
Sold May 2011
£310,000Upper Riverdene, Higher Street, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AG
Sold Aug 2007
£160,000
Versus other Higher Street homes
On epc rating, The Sail Loft runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,826
Street avg £7,676
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
34/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) — tram stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Dartmouth Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







