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3 Town Farm Cottages, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BU

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Town Farm Cottages

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

3 Town Farm Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackawton, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 164.9% above the 2004 sale of £92,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 86 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Town Farm Cottages, Blackawton, Totnes, TQ9 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2001
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Construction of covered porch to front and extension to rear

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    06/1939/00/F
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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.

3 Town Farm Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£92,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2004Most recent

    £92,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7BU: £165,000 (2020–1998).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Town Farm Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,076

Street avg £2,127

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 6.4 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

0.2 km

Blackawton Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7BU

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
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