Mellor Brook, Rhine Villas, Bridgetown, Totnes, TQ9 5BD
About Mellor Brook
Mellor Brook is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bridgetown, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 120 m² it sits well below the postcode median (203 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in December 2020.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Mellor Brook's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Cypress tree - Fell
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 56/2425/13/TCA
- Apr 2010OutbuildingFullIn report
Householder erection of greenhouse on detached garden plot
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 56/0476/10/F
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2020Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5BD: £558,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in TQ9 5BD
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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

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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
0.3 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB