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Curtisknowle Cottage, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Curtisknowle Cottage

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

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

Energy performance

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

Curtisknowle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jan 2019
EPC improved fromF37toE39
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Curtisknowle Cottage, Curtisknowle, Totnes, TQ9 7JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Curtisknowle Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Aug 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2023
    ExtensionHeritage
    In 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
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£724,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£705,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2021Most recent

    £705,000

    +101.4%over 12 years
  2. 30 March 2009

    £350,000

    +42.9%over 6 years
  3. 27 June 2002

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7JU: £585,000 (2025–2006).

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ9 7JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ9 7JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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