What kind of home is The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN?

The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN last change hands?

The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN last sold for £710,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN?

The current EPC rating for The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN?

The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (2,713 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TQ9 5BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN use?

The latest EPC at The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN had any planning applications?

The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN has 2 approved extension applications on file including rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN?

The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN in?

The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN sits in Totnes. It falls within the TQ9 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN?

Police records around The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN 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 The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN?

The closest primary school to The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN is Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School (481m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Community College (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN?

The closest bus stop to The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, TQ9 5BN is Stafford Court, 182m away. The nearest ferry option is Totnes Ferry Landing, 797m away.

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The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, Totnes, TQ9 5BN

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

252 m²

2713 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Croft

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

The Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in Totnes (TQ9 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,112,000 sits 56.6% above the 2014 sale of £710,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 252 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (200 m² median across 8 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageIntegral

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Croft'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 04 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Apr 2013

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Croft, Bridgetown Hill, Totnes, TQ9 5BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Croft has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Feb 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Householder application for ground floor extensions and alterations toprovide larger kitchen, living area and enlarged garage, existing conservatory to be replaced with office
Council
South Hams
Documents
40 docs on file
Reference
3965/21/HHO
View planning record
Nov 2006
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of Conservatory to rear of property
Extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
56/1914/06/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.

The Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£710,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 May 2014Most recent
£710,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5BN: £620,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in TQ9 5BN

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On the street

Versus other Bridgetown Hill homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for The Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,817

Street avg £2,865

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Floor Area

252 m²

Street avg 197 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Stafford Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 5BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 5BN

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

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