What type of property is 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP?

1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP last change hands?

1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP last sold for £170,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP?

1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP?

1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP located?

1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP sits in Harberton, Totnes, Totnes. It falls within the TQ9 postcode district in Devon.

Is 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (150% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blue Post Cottage, TQ9 7LP is Shorter Cross, 808m away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Blue Post Cottage, Harberton, Totnes, TQ9 7LP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blue Post Cottage

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

1 Blue Post Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harberton, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 91.2% above the 2013 sale of £170,000. On the market in March 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from May 2012

EPC improved fromC77toE43

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

46%80%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE43toC77

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blue Post Cottage, Harberton, Totnes, TQ9 7LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blue Post Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2013Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in TQ9 7LP: £730,500 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in TQ9 7LP

Myrtle Moore House, Harberton, Totnes, TQ9 7LP
Sold Dec 2021
£730,500

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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.

Full Totnes report

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

0.8 km

Shorter Cross — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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