Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Heather Cottage, Cott Road, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HQ
Listed building3 planning records
Estimated value
£565,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£520,000)+9%
- Against TQ9 6HQ's recent median (£365,000)+55%
Newest record on this page: April 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Freehold
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£565,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£520,000)+9%
- Against TQ9 6HQ's recent median (£365,000)+55%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Heather Cottage is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in TQ9 6HQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
84 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2021
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in TQ9 6HQ
5 sales, median £365,000 (2023–1996)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Heather Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
14 April 2025Most recent
£520,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 6HQ: £365,000 (2023–1996).
Nearby sales in TQ9 6HQ
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for Heather Cottage, Cott Road, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Heather Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Heather Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dartington, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 6HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £520,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Oct 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 October 2031
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Heather Cottage, Cott Road, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Heather Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
3 applications on record at Heather Cottage, Cott Road, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6HQ
3decisions61documents4nearby
Flagged:Listed building
- Jan 2019RenovationFullOutcome in report
Householder application for alterations to existing dwelling
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 3167/18/HHO
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsApr 2019Decision
- RenovationJan 2019Decision
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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.
Crime
60/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newman Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Dartington Church of England Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Dartington Church of England AcademyPrimary504m
- King Edward VI Community CollegeSecondary1.2km
- The Grove SchoolPrimary2.1km
- Totnes St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.9km
Nearest stops
- Newman CrescentBus stop123m
- CottBus stop212m
- CottBus stop215m
- Shinners BridgeBus stop245m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences447 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour135 reports13%
- Criminal Damage & Arson102 reports10%
- Other Theft96 reports9%
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ9 6HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildListed buildingPermanent outbuildings
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Heather Cottage is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in TQ9 6HQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Heather Cottage. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Heather Cottage was lodged in October 2021 at band D and is valid until October 2031. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to Heather Cottage. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 4 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from TQ9 6HQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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