What kind of home is 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP last sold for £500,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,000 in September 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and April 2019, 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP rose from £205,000 to £500,000, a change of £295,000. That works out to roughly +21.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP has council approval for an extension granted in January 2015 under ref. 30/3032/14/F. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP in?

3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP sits in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth. It falls within the TQ6 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

Police records around 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP show an average of 34 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

The closest primary school to 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP is Dartmouth Academy (1.6km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dartmouth Academy (1.6km).

How well connected is 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP?

The closest ferry stop to 3 Alma Steps, TQ6 0BP is Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal, 75m away. The nearest tram option is Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway), 80m away.

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3 Alma Steps, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0BP

4 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Alma Steps

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

3 Alma Steps is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.4% per year. Last sale on file: £500,000 in April 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 January 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromF29toE51

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated StoneInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alma Steps, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 3 Alma Steps, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0BP

4decisions1extensions60documents3nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Jan 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Householder application including full internal refurbishment and general amendments, re-roof including inset balcony and two dormers. Replacement of all uPVC windows with timber sashes and new window to groundfloor east elevation
New Windows
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
30/3032/14/F
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OutbuildingJun 2019Decision
ConditionsApr 2019Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2014.

Current estimate

£520,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£500,000

Growth on file: 21.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2019Most recent
£500,000
+143.9%over 4 years
18 September 2014
£205,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in TQ6 0BP: £330,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in TQ6 0BP

2 Alma Steps, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0BP
Sold Jan 2025
£330,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.

Closest school

1.6 km

Dartmouth Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ6 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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