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Higher Velwell Farm, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6AD

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
295 m²
3172 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Higher Velwell Farm

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

Higher Velwell Farm is a detached house in Dartington, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 6AD). It has a recorded floor area of 295 m² (around 3172 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 295 m² the property is well over the postcode median (170 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Higher Velwell Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Higher Velwell Farm, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Higher Velwell Farm has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Mar 2022
    Full
    In report

    Erection of small ground mounted solar array

    Council
    South Hams
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    1713/21/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Householder application for extension and alteration to existing stonebarn to form small indoor swimming pool, gym, changing facilities and plant space

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    39/2410/15/F
    View planning record
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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.

Higher Velwell Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 6AD: £1,190,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Higher Velwell Farm lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

295 m²

Street avg 220 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

South Devon Steiner School — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Dartington Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ9 6AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ9 6AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 6AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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