Orchard Lodge, Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DP
About Orchard Lodge
Orchard Lodge is a five-bedroom detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,061,000 is 21.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£496/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £875,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Orchard Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 June 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
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From £1,645 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Orchard Lodge has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at Orchard Lodge, Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DP
- May 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of garage, kitchen extension and balcony
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 30/0645/04/F
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJan 2026Decision
- ConditionsNov 2025Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
- All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
- The 95 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,061,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£875,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 February 2021Most recent
£875,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0DP: £665,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TQ6 0DP
Pentre, Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DP
Sold Jul 2024
£665,000Driftwood, Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DP
Sold Oct 2023
£987,500Wood Witches, Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DP
Sold Dec 2022
£600,000Armorel, Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DP
Sold May 2022
£1,520,000Woodbine House, Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DP
Sold Mar 2021
£405,000
Versus other Wood Lane homes
Orchard Lodge outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,335
Street avg £3,820
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 9.1 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
0.1 km
Banjo — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 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
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







