17a, Fore Street, Totnes, TQ9 5DA
About 17a
17a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 64 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 64 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 24.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 64.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 18 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2017Most recent
£150,000
+4.2%over 11 years18 November 2005
£144,000
+105.7%over 3 years29 May 2002
£70,000
+66.9%over 2 years5 August 1999
£41,950
Median price across the last 4 sales in TQ9 5DA: £437,500 (2022–2015).
Versus other Fore Street homes
Price per m² for 17a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,344
Street avg £5,470
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Coronation Road opp Town Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Grove School. 5 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB