Skip to content
UK Property Looker

5 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Somerset Place

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Somerset Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Somerset Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Somerset Place has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX

1decisions1extensions23documents5nearby
  1. May 2024
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in 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
    Full record in report

Unlock 5 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Somerset Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£354,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2023Most recent

    £354,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5AX: £460,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Somerset Place homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Somerset Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,340

Street avg £3,957

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Somerset Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£393k

1 Birchwood Close

TQ9 5GB

3 bed1 bath
£521k

1 Albert Place, Maudlin Road

TQ9 5TE

3 bed
£333k

1 Borough Park Road

TQ9 5XW

3 bed
£613k

1 Alexandra Terrace

TQ9 5QF

3 bed3 bath
£399k

1 Baring Cottages

TQ9 5AP

2 bed
£502k

1 Belmont Terrace

TQ9 5QB

4 bed2 bath
£260k

1 Barn Close

TQ9 5GS

2 bed
£245k

1 Bridge Road

TQ9 5FG

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Totnes district page.
Full Totnes report

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

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ9 5AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ9 5AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 5AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.