Cott House, Cott Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HE
About Cott House
Cott House is a four-bedroom detached house in Dartington, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 6HE). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.
11 planning records sit against the property, 10 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 198 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £855,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Cott House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cott House has been through 10 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2025ConditionsIn report
Application for variation of conditions 2 (Approved Drawings), 5 (Landscaping Scheme) & 8 (Access Road and Turning & Parking Area) of planning consent 4155/21/FUL
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 3810/24/VAR
- Apr 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Householder application for remodelling & extension of existing dwelling
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 41 docs on file
- Reference
- 3236/24/HHO
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Cott House
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
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Cott House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£875,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.
£855,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2023Most recent
£855,000
+350.0%over 26 years29 June 1997
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 6HE: £552,500 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in TQ9 6HE
Deepdene, Cott Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HE
Sold Jul 2022
£770,000Cotillion, Cott Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HE
Sold Feb 2019
£340,000Chacegrove, Cott Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HE
Sold Mar 2016
£600,000Greencap, Cott Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HE
Sold Oct 2011
£415,0002 Crossways, Cott Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HE
Sold May 2008
£300,000
Everything we know about Cott 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 Cott Lane homes
Years Held for Cott House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,318
Street avg £2,770
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Cott Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Dartington Church of England Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB