5 Mill Tail, Mill Lane, Totnes, TQ9 5DE
About 5 Mill Tail
5 Mill Tail is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
It hasn't traded since April 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 53.9% above the 2005 sale of £180,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Mill Tail has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Mill Tail valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 5 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 April 2005Most recent
£180,000
+85.6%over 4 years9 August 2000
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5DE: £202,000 (2024–2018).
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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

Versus other Mill Lane homes
5 Mill Tail outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,246
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.0 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB