21a, Fore Street, Totnes, TQ9 5DA
About 21a
21a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. Tenure is freehold. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–112 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £175,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
21a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 21a
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2022Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5DA: £425,000 (2022–2005).
Everything we know about 21a, in one report
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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Fore Street homes
21a is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,182
Street avg £5,190
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB