1 Above Decks, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AL
About 1 Above Decks
1 Above Decks is a mid-terrace house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in August 2003. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £615,000 sits 86.4% above the 2003 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 46 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 August 2025
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Above Decks 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Above Decks valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£615,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 2 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2003Most recent
£330,000
+40.4%over 2 years26 July 2001
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0AL: £375,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TQ6 0AL
Cragside, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AL
Sold Dec 2025
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Sold Aug 2025
£325,0003 Inglewood Apartments, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AL
Sold Jun 2025
£455,000Marina Court, Flat 3, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AL
Sold Mar 2025
£325,000Kircum Park, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AL
Sold Nov 2023
£375,000
Versus other Lower Contour Road homes
1 Above Decks outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,342
Street avg £4,432
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.0 km
The Creek — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







