Apple Wharf, Flat 8, The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5QL
About Apple Wharf
Apple Wharf is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Totnes (TQ9 5QL). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 101 m² this is the 19th 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 across 23 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since June 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 343.5% above the 1997 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 67.9% below the postcode norm. At 101 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 22 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Apple Wharf has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Apple Wharf
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Apple Wharf's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 June 1997Most recent
£69,000
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
Everything we know about Apple Wharf, 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 The Plains homes
Price per m² for Apple Wharf lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£683
Street avg £2,693
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB