May Cottage, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7TA
About May Cottage
May Cottage is a two-bedroom property in Harbertonford, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7TA). It has council tax band B. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
May Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Sept 2021ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3, 5 and 6 of Planning Permission 0560/19/LBC
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2870/21/ARC
- Sept 2021ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3, 5 and 6 of Planning Permission 0559/19/HHO
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2787/21/ARC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£205,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2017Most recent
£205,000
+17.1%over 1 year6 November 2015
£175,000
+3.9%over 12 years13 December 2002
£168,500
+124.7%over 5 years26 June 1997
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7TA: £240,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ9 7TA
The Bungalow, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7TA
Sold Aug 2025
£240,000Ford Cottage, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7TA
Sold Jul 2025
£170,000Bridge View Cottage, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7TA
Sold Sept 2024
£250,0002 Harbourne Flats, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7TA
Sold Sept 2023
£135,000Chapel Cottage, Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, TQ9 7TA
Sold Oct 2022
£256,250
Everything we know about May Cottage, 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

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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
Church Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB