Twenty Fathoms, Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0HT
About Twenty Fathoms
Twenty Fathoms is a four-bedroom detached house in Dittisham, Dartmouth, Dartmouth (TQ6 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), 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.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,063,000 is 11.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£659/sq ft) was about 151% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £950,000 in January 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Twenty Fathoms's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 August 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at Twenty Fathoms, Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0HT
- Sept 2025PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Householder application for a rear two storey extension, front porch, internal modifications & landscaping
- Council
- South Hams
Extension- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 1915/25/HHO
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Twenty Fathoms was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,063,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£950,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 January 2025Most recent
£950,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 0HT: £600,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in TQ6 0HT
Greenslades, Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0HT
Sold Jan 2021
£890,000Chantry Cottage, Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0HT
Sold Aug 2018
£355,000Burley, Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0HT
Sold Nov 2016
£505,000Wincote, Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0HT
Sold Nov 2015
£600,000Landfast, Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth, TQ6 0HT
Sold Oct 2013
£800,000
Versus other Higher Street homes
Price per m² for Twenty Fathoms runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,090
Street avg £3,879
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.7 km
Dittisham Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
2.5 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







