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6 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Somerset Place

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

6 Somerset Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£491/sq ft) was about 87.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £460,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff road
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Somerset Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromF29toE53
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2014from Oct 2013
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%30%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2023
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rearfacing dormer

    Council
    South Hams
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2969/23/CLP
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Restrospective application for alterations and extension to dwelling

    Retrospective
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    56/1262/09/F
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 6 Somerset Place has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£460,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2023Most recent

    £460,000

    +48.4%over 9 years
  2. 30 April 2014

    £310,000

    +50.5%over 4 years
  3. 23 June 2009

    £206,000

    +296.2%over 13 years
  4. 5 September 1995

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5AX: £354,000 (2025–2023).

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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.

6 Somerset Place outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,287

Street avg £3,836

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

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

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