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Faith Cottage, Park Lane, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BD

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Faith Cottage

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

Faith Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7BD). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2016. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 48.3% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 19.2% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Faith Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Faith Cottage, Park Lane, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Faith Cottage, Park Lane, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BD

1decisions14documents3nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Householder application for conversion of existing outbuildings to ancillary accommodation to include new build link to form sunroom

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    2496/16/HHO
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Faith Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£290,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2004Most recent

    £290,000

    +245.2%over 8 years
  2. 21 December 1995

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7BD: £285,000 (2024–2003).

On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Faith Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,843

Street avg £3,560

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Faith Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

1.8 km

Woodlands Leisure Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Blackawton Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 7BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ9 7BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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