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The Anchorage, Main Street, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BG

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Anchorage

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

The Anchorage is a two-bedroom detached house in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 sits 53.6% above the 2014 sale of £375,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Anchorage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Sept 2012
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
17%87%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2024from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD63toB82
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Anchorage, Main Street, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A an extension application was refused at The Anchorage in 2025.

  1. Feb 2026
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Householder application for extension of existing dwelling & associated works

    Council
    South Hams
    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    3266/25/HHO
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Householder application for extension of existing dwelling & associated works

    Council
    South Hams
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    1712/25/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.

Price for The Anchorage has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£375,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2014Most recent

    £375,000

    +351.8%over 17 years
  2. 8 September 1996

    £83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7BG: £382,500 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Anchorage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,641

Street avg £2,410

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
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

1.6 km

Woodlands Leisure Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Blackawton Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7BG

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Anchorage, Main Street, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.