Mildmay Cottage, Church Hill, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BQ
About Mildmay Cottage
Mildmay Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in August 2000. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 245.7% above the 2000 sale of £64,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 69.3% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Mildmay Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Mildmay Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 4 years.
£64,500
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2000Most recent
£64,500
+50.0%over 3 years31 January 1997
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7BQ: £377,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ9 7BQ
3 Church Hill, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BQ
Sold Aug 2025
£377,5002 Church Hill Close, Church Hill, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BQ
Sold Oct 2022
£620,000Sea View, Church Hill, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BQ
Sold Sept 2022
£280,000Rosevale Cottage, Church Hill, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BQ
Sold Apr 2022
£250,0001 Church Hill, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BQ
Sold Aug 2019
£307,500
Everything we know about Mildmay Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Hill homes
Price per m² for Mildmay Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£977
Street avg £3,540
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB