Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Ford is a semi-detached house in Dartmouth (TQ6 9EB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 81 m² this is the 4th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–194 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in January 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 373.6% above the 1997 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 36.1% below the postcode norm. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 May 2035
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20 Ford has no planning applications on record.
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3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
20 Ford's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£53,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
31 January 1997Most recent
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ6 9EB: £128,500 (2010–1995).
Price per m²
£654
Street avg £748
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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Crime
34/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Swan Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Dartmouth Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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