What kind of home is 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ?

1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ sell for?

1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ last sold for £417,500 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ?

1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ have?

1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ has council approval for single-storey extension granted in January 2024 under ref. 3757/23/HHO. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ?

1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ in?

1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ sits in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth. It falls within the TQ6 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ?

Police records around 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ 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 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ is Dartmouth Academy (2.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dartmouth Academy (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, TQ6 0DQ is Lower Contour Road, 244m away. The nearest tram option is Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway), 719m away.

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1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DQ

Notable views2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 1 Woods Cottage

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

1 Woods Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £417,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

ParkingYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

1 Woods Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 January 2032

5 years remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 1 Woods Cottage.

2 applications on record at 1 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DQ

2decisions1extensions25documents3nearby

Jan 2024
Solar PanelsFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Householder application for first floor side extension, single storey rear extension, garage, solar panels, rooflights & access stairs
Council
South Hams
Extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
3757/23/HHO
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AmendmentJul 2025Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£439,000

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Last sold (2022)

£417,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 September 2022Most recent
£417,500

Median price across the last 2 sales in TQ6 0DQ: £212,500 (2014–2013).

Nearby sales in TQ6 0DQ

2 Woods Cottage, Upper Wood Lane, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0DQ
Sold Mar 2014
£285,000

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Area

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Full Dartmouth report

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Crime

34/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lower Contour Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Dartmouth Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ6 0DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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