What kind of home is 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU last change hands?

8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU last sold for £345,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £288,000 in October 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and June 2021, 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU rose from £288,000 to £345,000, a change of £57,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU had any planning applications?

8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2025 under ref. 1604/25/HHO. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU in?

8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU sits in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes. It falls within the TQ9 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

Police records around 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU 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.

What schools are near 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

The closest primary school to 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU is Blackawton Primary School (170m).

What transport links are near 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cheavestone Lea, TQ9 7AU is Woodlands Leisure Park, 1.8km away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cheavestone Lea, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7AU

Notable views1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 Cheavestone Lea

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

8 Cheavestone Lea is a three-bedroom detached house in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £345,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Cheavestone Lea's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cheavestone Lea, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cheavestone Lea has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jul 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for proposed single storey rear extension
Council
South Hams
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
1604/25/HHO
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£345,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2021Most recent
£345,000
+19.8%over 6 years
9 October 2014
£288,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7AU: £420,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in TQ9 7AU

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Versus other Cheavestone Lea homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Cheavestone Lea runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,974

Street avg £3,351

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 9 years

Below

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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.

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

1.8 km

Woodlands Leisure Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Blackawton Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ9 7AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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