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5 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Church Close

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

5 Church Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashprington, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7UR). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on bioethanol.

Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 sits 62.8% above the 2011 sale of £333,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
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 2)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromF23toG1
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Church Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Householder application for rear extension including internalalterations

    Council
    South Hams
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    0737/21/HHO
    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.

5 Church Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£333,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2011Most recent

    £333,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7UR: £475,000 (2025–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Church Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,664

Street avg £3,689

Strongly below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.1 km

Durant Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Stoke Gabriel Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full 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 7UR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ9 7UR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ9 7UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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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