Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Higher Brownstone House, Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0EH
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
366 m²
3943 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Tenure
Private Rental
About Higher Brownstone House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Higher Brownstone House is a detached house in Kingswear, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 366 m² (around 3943 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 40). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 366 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Before you decide
Everything you need to know about Higher Brownstone House
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Larger development activity nearby
Pick your report · from £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Higher Brownstone House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2021
Current Certificate
Apr 2011EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
24.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 April 2021
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gas
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,645 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Higher Brownstone House, Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Higher Brownstone House has no planning applications on record.
3
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Higher Brownstone House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Brownstone Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Higher Brownstone House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
366 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
24.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Property research, connected
Get up to date data on unlimited properties per month
Explore sale histories, valuations, energy ratings and local areas. Ask the assistant to connect the details and take your research further.
Start your researchSimilar 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
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
34/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Lower Contour Road — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ6 0EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Higher Brownstone House, Brownstone Road, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.