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Alta Myra, Higher Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DE

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Alta Myra

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

Alta Myra is a three-bedroom detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views, a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £950,000 is 29.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£533/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £735,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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  • 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.

Alta Myra's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 February 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromF23toE50
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%96%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Alta Myra, Higher Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Alta Myra has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Alta Myra, Higher Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DE

1decisions1extensions3nearby
  1. May 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension to existing garage

    Reference
    30/0666/05/F
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£950,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£735,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 April 2020Most recent

    £735,000

    +50.0%over 8 years

  2. 7 July 2011

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0DE: £800,000 (2021–2021).

On the street

Versus other Higher Contour Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£5,742

Street avg £5,256

Above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£448k

1 Bell Cottages, Riverside Road, Dittisham

TQ6 0HS

3 bed
£557k

1 Crestway, Strete

TQ6 0SF

4 bed2 bath
£539k

1 Agra Villas, Brixham Road, Kingswear

TQ6 0BG

4 bed2 bath
£311k

1 Coombe View, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear

TQ6 0AR

2 bed2 bath
£233k

1 Church Hill, Kingswear

TQ6 0BX

2 bed
£698k

1 Britannia Court, Higher Contour Road, Kingswear

TQ6 0DS

£615k

1 Above Decks, Lower Contour Road, Kingswear

TQ6 0AL

£579k

1 Crestfields, Strete

TQ6 0SD

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

The Creek — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 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 0DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ6 0DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ6 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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