Victoria House, Victoria Street, Totnes, TQ9 5EF
About Victoria House
Victoria House is a six-bedroom detached house in Totnes (TQ9 5EF). It has a recorded floor area of 282 m² (around 3035 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 282 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Sold April 2022 for £830,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Victoria House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 : Liquidambar styraciflua - Crown height reduction by up to 2 meters, lateral crown reduction by up to 2 meters, works required due to the proximity to ours and neighbouring properties & a branch resting on neighbouring property wall, reductions also required to allow more light into neighbouring properties T2: Juglans regia (Walnut) - Crown height reduction by up to 1.5 meters, Lateral crown reduction by up to 1 meter, reducing the height & width to allow more light into neighbouring property
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 3195/24/TPO
- Jun 2003New BuildFullIn report
Erection of two dwellings
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 56/0844/03/F
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Victoria House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£901,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£830,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 April 2022Most recent
£830,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5EF: £230,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in TQ9 5EF
1 Cornerstones, Victoria Street, Totnes, TQ9 5EF
Sold May 2023
£160,00012 Victoria Street, Totnes, TQ9 5EF
Sold Mar 2022
£325,00010 Victoria Street, Totnes, TQ9 5EF
Sold Sept 2021
£370,0002 Cornerstones, Victoria Street, Totnes, TQ9 5EF
Sold Oct 2020
£167,50014 Victoria Street, Totnes, TQ9 5EF
Sold Apr 2019
£230,000
Everything we know about Victoria House, 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
Versus other Victoria Street homes
On floor area, Victoria House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,943
Street avg £2,975
Floor Area
282 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
St Katherine's Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Grove School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB