What kind of home is Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX?

Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX?

Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX last sold for £210,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1995 and January 2019, Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX rose from £63,000 to £210,000, a change of £147,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX have?

The current EPC rating for Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX?

Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (579 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TQ9 5AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX use?

The latest EPC at Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX?

Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX is in council tax band C.

Which area is Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX in?

Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX sits in Totnes. It falls within the TQ9 postcode district in Devon.

Is Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX in a safe area?

Police records around Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (150% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX?

The closest primary school to Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX is Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School (207m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Community College (1.5km).

What transport links are near Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX?

The closest bus stop to Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, TQ9 5AX is Seymour Place, 105m away. The nearest ferry option is Totnes Ferry Landing, 440m away.

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Sundial Cottage, Somerset Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AX

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

579 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Sundial Cottage

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

Sundial Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 579 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 24.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2019 for £210,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Energy

Energy performance

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

Sundial Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

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

Sundial Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£210,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

7 January 2019Most recent
£210,000
+215.8%over 21 years
21 November 1997
£66,500
+5.6%over 2 years
2 April 1995
£63,000

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

Nearby sales in TQ9 5AX

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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.

On epc rating, Sundial Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,904

Street avg £3,922

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 5AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

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60 dB

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