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Oaklea, Higher Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DE

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Oaklea

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

Oaklea is a detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 55.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,101,000 sits 107.7% above the 2002 sale of £530,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,539/sq ft) was about 387.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Oaklea's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 July 2035

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 Oaklea, Higher Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oaklea has an approved extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at Oaklea, Higher Contour Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DE

3decisions3extensions6documents3nearby
  1. Jul 2000
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Alterations and extensions to dwelling

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    30/0937/00/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Oaklea has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£1,101,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 55.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£530,000

Growth on file: 55.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2002Most recent

    £530,000

    +189.6%over 2 years

  2. 27 April 2000

    £183,000

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.

On price per m², Oaklea stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£16,563

Street avg £4,654

Strongly above

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.
£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

£557k

1 Crestway, Strete

TQ6 0SF

4 bed2 bath
£539k

1 Agra Villas, Brixham Road, Kingswear

TQ6 0BG

4 bed2 bath
£448k

1 Bell Cottages, Riverside Road, Dittisham

TQ6 0HS

3 bed
£350k

1 Church Park, Brixham Road, Kingswear

TQ6 0BD

£334k

1 Asherne Cottages, Strete

TQ6 0RP

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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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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