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4 Lownard Cottages, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6JJ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Lownard Cottages

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

4 Lownard Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dartington, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 6JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 81 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 25% above the 2016 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Lownard Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lownard Cottages, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2018
    Conditions
    In report

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3, 4 and 5 of Planning Consent 4122/17/HHO

    Council
    South Hams
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    1929/18/ARC
    View planning record
  2. May 2018
    PorchFull
    In report

    READVERTISEMENT (Revised Plans) Householder application for installation of Juliet balcony to rear and construction of front porch

    Extension
    Documents
    30 docs on file
    Reference
    4122/17/HHO
    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.
Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£268,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2016Most recent

    £268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 6JJ: £287,500 (2018–1996).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Lownard Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,309

Street avg £2,882

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 136 m²

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CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 11 years

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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

0.3 km

Youth Hostel Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dartington Church of England Academy. 3 schools 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 6JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ9 6JJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 6JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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

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