10 Baring Cottages, Totnes, TQ9 5AP
About 10 Baring Cottages
10 Baring Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 79 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 21.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 10 Baring Cottages.
- Dec 2017TreesIn report
T1: Ash - Fell, 6 phone cables running through mid-height of tree, interferes with cable access to properties, vigorous annual growth, leans to one side following heavy winds.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 3771/17/TCA
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullIn report
READVERTISEMENT (Revised Plan Received) Householder application for extension to dwelling
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 2580/16/HHO
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Sales history & valuation
10 Baring Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 13 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2016Most recent
£360,000
+22.0%over 3 years16 August 2012
£295,000
+10.3%over 6 years12 July 2006
£267,500
+7.0%over 1 year5 January 2005
£250,000
+47.9%over 1 year7 April 2003
£169,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5AP: £370,000 (2025–2015).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
10 Baring Cottages outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,557
Street avg £4,671
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Seymour Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB