What type of property is Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD?

Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD?

Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD last sold for £475,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD?

The current EPC rating for Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD is F with a score of 26 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD?

Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD heated?

The latest EPC at Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD was a refusal for an application (ref. 0095/25/ARC) in February 2025. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD located?

Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD sits in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes. It falls within the TQ9 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD?

Police records around Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD 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 Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD?

The closest primary school to Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD is Blackawton Primary School (149m).

What transport links are near Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD?

The closest bus stop to Penlows, Park Lane, TQ9 7BD is Woodlands Leisure Park, 1.8km away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Penlows, Park Lane, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BD

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 26

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Penlows

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

Penlows is a semi-detached house in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7BD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £475,000 in September 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

F26

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at Penlows was refused — worth checking the council file.

Feb 2025
Conditions
In report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Structural Drawings) to planning consent 2798/24/HHO
Council
South Hams
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
0095/25/ARC
View planning record
Oct 2024
RenovationFull
In report
Householder application for proposed off road parking including external works
Council
South Hams
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
2798/24/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.

Penlows valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 September 2024Most recent
£475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7BD: £285,000 (2022–2003).

Nearby sales in TQ9 7BD

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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.

Price per m² for Penlows runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,770

Street avg £3,251

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

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

0.1 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 7BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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