5 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR
About 5 Church Close
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Church Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Householder application for rear extension including internalalterations
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 0737/21/HHO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Church Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£333,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 August 2011Most recent
£333,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ9 7UR: £475,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in TQ9 7UR
7 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR
Sold Nov 2025
£610,0009 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR
Sold Sept 2022
£752,6002 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR
Sold Oct 2015
£450,0005a, Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR
Sold Oct 2012
£298,0008 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR
Sold Sept 2011
£445,000
Everything we know about 5 Church Close, 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

Versus other Church Close homes
5 Church Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,664
Street avg £3,689
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB