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8 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR

Notable views4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
104 m²
1117 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Church Close

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

8 Church Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashprington, Totnes, Totnes (TQ9 7UR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1117 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 is 31.5% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 104 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 9 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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Valuation

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Church Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Jul 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%19%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Church Close, Ashprington, Totnes, TQ9 7UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2010
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Householder application for installation of air to water heat pump, tobe sited in garage with air handling unit to be sited outside at grou nd level

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    01/2241/09/F
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£445,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2011Most recent

    £445,000

    +9.3%over 1 year
  2. 5 October 2009

    £407,000

    +19.7%over 5 years
  3. 27 October 2003

    £340,000

    +58.1%over 1 year
  4. 29 May 2002

    £215,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Church Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,287

Street avg £3,418

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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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