Flat 1, 4 Church Close, Dartmouth, TQ6 9DH
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is an end-of-terrace house in Dartmouth (TQ6 9DH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom.
At 65 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 March 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
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
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£169,000
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 9DH: £400,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in TQ6 9DH
3 Castle Mews, Church Close, Dartmouth, TQ6 9DH
Sold Jun 2025
£585,000Flat 1, 2 Church Close, Dartmouth, TQ6 9DH
Sold Apr 2024
£340,000Marymede, Church Close, Dartmouth, TQ6 9DH
Sold Mar 2024
£360,0001 Castle Mews, Church Close, Dartmouth, TQ6 9DH
Sold Oct 2023
£685,0002 Castle Mews, Church Close, Dartmouth, TQ6 9DH
Sold Sept 2021
£420,000
Versus other Church Close homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
29 (F)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







