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1 Orchard Terrace, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AW

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Orchard Terrace

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Orchard Terrace is an end-of-terrace house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 sits 54.5% above the 2011 sale of £255,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Orchard Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromG15toF28
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Terrace, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1 Orchard Terrace, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AW

3decisions2extensions21documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2016
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Householder Application for internal alterations and loft conversion

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    1054/16/HHO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

Unlock 1 Orchard Terrace, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AW's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Orchard Terrace has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£255,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2011Most recent

    £255,000

    +298.7%over 15 years

  2. 5 September 1996

    £63,950

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Orchard Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Boohay Cottages, Broad Road, Kingswear

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1 Bridge Cottage, Blackpool

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1 Coleton Fishacre Cottages, Brownstone Road, Kingswear

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£311k

1 Coombe View, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dartmouth district page.
Full Dartmouth report

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

Banjo — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Dartmouth Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ6 0AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ6 0AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ6 0AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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