The Lane House, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DF
About The Lane House
The Lane House is a five-bedroom detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 255 m² (around 2745 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. Tenure is freehold. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 255 m² the property is well over the postcode median (177 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,278,000 is 31.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £973,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
The Lane House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 May 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
A an annexe application was refused at The Lane House in 2022.
8 applications on record at The Lane House, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DF
- Jun 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Alterations and extension to dwelling
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 30/0712/02/F
- More recent applications — locked
- AnnexJul 2022Decision
- AnnexMar 2022Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The Lane House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£973,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 September 2019Most recent
£973,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0DF: £840,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in TQ6 0DF
Outer Reach, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DF
Sold Apr 2022
£1,650,000Rivendell, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DF
Sold Nov 2020
£840,000Reservoir House, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DF
Sold Mar 2017
£170,000Starlight, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DF
Sold Jan 2016
£595,000Woodside, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DF
Sold Oct 2003
£390,000
Versus other Upper Wood Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for The Lane House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,816
Street avg £3,258
Floor Area
255 m²
Street avg 224 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
34/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Creek — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







