Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
First Floor Flat, 4 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD
Property type
End terrace
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About First Floor Flat
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
First Floor Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Dartmouth (TQ6 9AD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
First Floor Flat's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2023
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2013
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 August 2023
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2013from May 2012
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low Energy Lighting
43%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Aug 2013from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromE39toD68
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Main Fuel
ElectricGas
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
SinglePartial Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 4 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
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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.
First Floor Flat 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£289,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 9AD: £195,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in TQ6 9AD
Flat, 9 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD
Sold Nov 2025
£170,000Flat, 1 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD
Sold Oct 2022
£515,000Third Floor Flat, 4 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD
Sold Oct 2021
£262,000Second Floor Flat, 4 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD
Sold Dec 2018
£195,000Top Flat, 2 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD
Sold Aug 2017
£250,000
Versus other Fairfax Place homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for First Floor Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
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
Pontoon — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Dartmouth Academy. 3 schools 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ6 9AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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