Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
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.
1 Orchard Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 April 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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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3 applications on record at 1 Orchard Terrace, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0AW
Householder Application for internal alterations and loft conversion
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1 Orchard Terrace has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 15 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 15 years.
29 September 2011Most recent
£255,000
+298.7%over 15 years5 September 1996
£63,950
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Crime
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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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