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Murtwell Cottage, Diptford, Totnes, TQ9 7NQ

5 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
209 m²
2254 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Murtwell Cottage

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

Murtwell Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Diptford, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2254 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £746,000 is 38.1% above the 2015 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Murtwell Cottage, Diptford, Totnes, TQ9 7NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Murtwell Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

5 applications on record at Murtwell Cottage, Diptford, Totnes, TQ9 7NQ

5decisions2extensions33documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of disabled ground floor wc extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    17/1318/05/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. PorchDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Murtwell Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£746,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£540,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £540,000

    +8.0%over 2 years

  2. 19 December 2012

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7NQ: £339,340 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Murtwell Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 51 (E)

Above

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 186 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Murtwell Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£719k

1 Angle Cottages, Harberton

TQ9 7SP

4 bed2 bath
£617k

1 Burleys Court, East Allington

TQ9 7RE

£610k

1 Church Park Close, Diptford

TQ9 7PH

3 bed2 bath
£609k

1 Church Close, Ashprington

TQ9 7UR

£542k

1 Church Hill Close, Church Hill, Blackawton

TQ9 7BQ

4 bed2 bath
£531k

1 Bow Creek, Tuckenhay

TQ9 7HP

3 bed
£518k

1 Cheavestone Lea, Blackawton

TQ9 7AU

3 bed1 bath
£474k

1 Brooking Barn, Ashprington

TQ9 7UL

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

2.5 km

Church Green — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Harbertonford Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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