Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Bay Cottage is a detached house in Dittisham, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0EX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
18 planning records sit against the property, 12 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£675/sq ft) was about 76.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £850,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 July 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Bay Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
18 applications on record at Bay Cottage, Manor Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0EX
Listed Building Consent for re-roofing main house and lean-to extension with natural slate
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Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£886,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 22 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 22 years.
3 September 2023Most recent
£850,000
+104.8%over 20 years5 September 2002
£415,000
+30.5%over 1 year14 March 2001
£318,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0EX: £985,000 (2025–2022).
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Sold Jan 2024
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Sold Dec 2023
Plum Tree Cottage, Manor Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0EX
Sold Dec 2022
Years Held for Bay Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,265
Street avg £6,379
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Dittisham Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
2.6 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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