Apple Wharf, Flat 18, The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5QL
About Apple Wharf
Apple Wharf is a mid-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5QL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in Apple Wharf, where floor areas span 47–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 23.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £152,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
Apple Wharf 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
Price for Apple Wharf has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2021Most recent
£152,000
+55.1%over 18 years22 September 2003
£98,000
+176.1%over 5 years7 July 1998
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 5QL: £230,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ9 5QL
Apple Wharf, Flat 11, The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5QL
Sold Jul 2024
£230,000Apple Wharf, Flat 17, The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5QL
Sold Mar 2024
£390,000Apple Wharf, Flat 10, The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5QL
Sold Dec 2022
£180,000Apple Wharf, Flat 5, The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5QL
Sold Nov 2022
£200,000Apple Wharf, Flat 14, The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5QL
Sold Jul 2022
£298,000
Versus other The Plains homes
On epc rating, Apple Wharf stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,923
Street avg £2,581
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
The Plains — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Grove School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







