1 Gripstone Cottages, Halwell, Totnes, TQ9 7JF
About 1 Gripstone Cottages
1 Gripstone Cottages is a detached house in Halwell, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7JF). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 90). The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Planning history
1 Gripstone Cottages 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
1 Gripstone Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7JF: £225,000 (2017–2007).
Nearby sales in TQ9 7JF
3a Gripstone Cottages, Halwell, Totnes, TQ9 7JF
Sold Aug 2017
£225,000The Bullpen, Halwell, Totnes, TQ9 7JF
Sold Oct 2016
£411,340Brookside Cottage, Halwell, Totnes, TQ9 7JF
Sold Sept 2010
£218,000Gripstone Farm, Halwell, Totnes, TQ9 7JF
Sold Oct 2008
£600,0003 Gripstone Cottages, Halwell, Totnes, TQ9 7JF
Sold Jul 2007
£220,000
Everything we know about 1 Gripstone Cottages, 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 the street
On floor area, 1 Gripstone Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
The Old Inn — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB