5 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX
About 5 Somerset Place
5 Somerset Place is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 17 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 21.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £354,000 in May 2023.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Somerset Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Somerset Place has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- May 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Householder application for erection of a single storey extension
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 0023/24/HHO
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Somerset Place
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Somerset Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£354,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 2023Most recent
£354,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5AX: £460,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TQ9 5AX
2 Somerset Court, Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX
Sold Jun 2025
£200,0004 Somerset Court, Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX
Sold Aug 2024
£240,000Somerset House, Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX
Sold Feb 2024
£545,0006 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX
Sold Oct 2023
£460,0002 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX
Sold Oct 2023
£575,000
Everything we know about 5 Somerset Place, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Somerset Place homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Somerset Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,340
Street avg £3,957
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 km
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full 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
40.9dB