What type of property is 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY?

1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY sell for?

1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY last sold for £370,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £172,500 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and March 2015, 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY rose from £172,500 to £370,000, a change of £197,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY?

1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY have?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY was a refusal for extension (ref. 2970/21/HHO) in August 2021. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY?

1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY located?

1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY sits in Littlehempston, Totnes, Totnes. It falls within the TQ9 postcode district in Devon.

Is 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (150% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY is Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School (2.2km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Community College (2.2km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Cottages, TQ9 6LY is Littlehempston Cross, 537m away. The nearest tram option is Totnes (South Devon Railway), 1.7km away.

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1 Church Cottages, Littlehempston, Totnes, TQ9 6LY

3 sales on record5 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Cottages

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

1 Church Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littlehempston, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 43.2% above the 2015 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Church 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 01 May 2024

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Cottages, Littlehempston, Totnes, TQ9 6LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A an extension application was refused at 1 Church Cottages in 2021.

Aug 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Householder application for removal of existing sun room and replacement with a new extension, new greenhouse and general upgradingworks to house
Council
South Hams
Documents
23 docs on file
Reference
2970/21/HHO
View planning record
Jan 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 & T2: Cypress - Fell to ground level
Council
South Hams
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
3858/20/TCA
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.

1 Church Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£530,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£370,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2015Most recent
£370,000
+68.9%over 12 years
26 March 2002
£219,000
+27.0%over 1 year
16 May 2000
£172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 6LY: £575,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in TQ9 6LY

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Area

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Full Totnes report

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

0.5 km

Littlehempston Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

King Edward VI Community College. 5 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 6LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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