1 Elizabethan House, Steamer Quay Road, Totnes, TQ9 5BY
About 1 Elizabethan House
1 Elizabethan House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Totnes (TQ9 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 96 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 94–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom.
Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £620,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£600/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
1 Elizabethan House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
1 Elizabethan House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£632,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 14 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2024Most recent
£620,000
+26.5%over 5 years23 April 2019
£490,000
+12.6%over 4 years23 April 2015
£435,000
+50.0%over 4 years10 June 2010
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5BY: £457,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in TQ9 5BY
4 Elizabethan House, Steamer Quay Road, Totnes, TQ9 5BY
Sold Nov 2025
£630,0003 Elizabethan House, Steamer Quay Road, Totnes, TQ9 5BY
Sold May 2021
£430,0005 Elizabethan House, Steamer Quay Road, Totnes, TQ9 5BY
Sold Aug 2020
£457,0008 Elizabethan House, Steamer Quay Road, Totnes, TQ9 5BY
Sold Jan 2017
£447,5002 Elizabethan House, Steamer Quay Road, Totnes, TQ9 5BY
Sold Aug 2015
£477,500
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Steamer Quay Road homes
1 Elizabethan House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,458
Street avg £4,447
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pathfields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB