Curtisknowle Cottage, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU
About Curtisknowle Cottage
Curtisknowle Cottage is a detached house in Curtisknowle, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Sold December 2021 for £705,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Curtisknowle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
Curtisknowle Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Aug 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Householder application for partial remodel & extension of listed cottage, upgrade of ancillary store & 20c first floor bathroom,replacement of timber framed garage
- Council
- South Hams
Listed- Documents
- 40 docs on file
- Reference
- 1379/23/HHO
- Aug 2023ExtensionHeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent for partial remodel & extension of listedcottage, upgrade of ancillary store & 20c first floor bathroom,replacement of timber framed garage
- Council
- South Hams
Listed- Documents
- 34 docs on file
- Reference
- 1380/23/LBC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£724,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.
£705,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2021Most recent
£705,000
+101.4%over 12 years30 March 2009
£350,000
+42.9%over 6 years27 June 2002
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7JU: £585,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in TQ9 7JU
Keepers Cottage, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU
Sold Mar 2025
£600,000The Weavers, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU
Sold Mar 2025
£465,000Middle Barn, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU
Sold Mar 2017
£485,000Combe Barton, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU
Sold Aug 2012
£730,000Avon Barn, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU
Sold Dec 2002
£237,500
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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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
2.2 km
Preston Fork — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB