What kind of home is 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ?

3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ last change hands?

3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ last sold for £267,250 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ have?

The current EPC rating for 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ?

3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (1,808 sq ft). That makes it about 107% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TQ9 5DZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ use?

The latest EPC at 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ had any planning applications?

3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in August 2020 (ref. 1929/20/LBC). Across all filings there are 2 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ?

3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ in?

3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ sits in Totnes. It falls within the TQ9 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ?

Police records around 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ 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 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ?

The closest primary school to 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ is The Grove School (72m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Community College (906m).

What is the nearest station to 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ?

The closest bus stop to 3a, South Street, TQ9 5DZ is Market Square, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Totnes Rail Station, 547m away.

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3a, South Street, Totnes, TQ9 5DZ

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

168 m²

1808 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3a

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

3a is a mid-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 11 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 68 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 sits 109.2% above the 2019 sale of £267,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 36.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold August 2019 for £267,250.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 11)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2008from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD64toG18

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2008from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromG18toD61

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2010from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromD61toF32

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

88%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2014from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromF32toD61

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Oct 2017from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD61toF23

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemGas Multipoint

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

9%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2019from Oct 2017

EPC improved fromF23toC72

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Gas MultipointImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

64%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2019from Feb 2019

EPC improved fromC72toF34

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

ElectricDual

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

89%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2019from Mar 2019

EPC improved fromF34toD60

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Dec 2019

EPC improved fromD60toE51

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2024from Sept 2022

EPC improved fromE51toD68

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, South Street, Totnes, TQ9 5DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3a has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

2 applications on record at 3a, South Street, Totnes, TQ9 5DZ

2decisions26documents5nearby

Flagged:Listed building

Aug 2020
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Listed Building Consent for installation of gas stove and new gas supply pipeline together with replacement garage door
Council
South Hams
Listed
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
1929/20/LBC
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ConditionsOct 2020Decision

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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.

3a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£559,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£267,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 August 2019Most recent
£267,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5DZ: £320,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TQ9 5DZ

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,591

Street avg £3,512

Strongly below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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

Market Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Grove School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ9 5DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 5DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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