5 Newman Crescent, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HJ
About 5 Newman Crescent
5 Newman Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dartington, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 17.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £319,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Newman Crescent has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2021OutbuildingFullIn report
Householder application for garden cabin/studio and raised decking (Resubmission of 0674/21/HHO)
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 1882/21/HHO
- May 2021OutbuildingFullIn report
Householder application for garden cabin
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 0674/21/HHO
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Newman Crescent
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
5 Newman Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 4 years.
£319,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2019Most recent
£319,000
+11.9%over 3 years23 July 2015
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 6HJ: £290,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in TQ9 6HJ
18 Newman Crescent, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HJ
Sold Jun 2023
£370,0008 Newman Crescent, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HJ
Sold Mar 2021
£315,0002 Newman Crescent, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HJ
Sold Apr 2016
£215,00024 Newman Crescent, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HJ
Sold Dec 2015
£290,0006 Newman Crescent, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HJ
Sold Sept 2014
£278,000
Everything we know about 5 Newman Crescent, 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 Newman Crescent homes
5 Newman Crescent is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,467
Street avg £3,347
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.0 km
Newman Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB