20 SOUTH TOWN
DARTMOUTH, DEVON TQ6 9BX
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
136 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£825,000 Sep 2021
Price per m²
£6,250/m²
Local average
£549,583 (+54.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (14,619 of 33,755)
Street crime
27 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Grade II Listed townhouse
- Beautiful river and sea views
- 3 Reception rooms
- Kitchen
- 4 Bedrooms, 1 En Suite
- Paved terrace with summerhouse
- Nearby garage
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
This interesting Grade II Listed townhouse with wonderful river and sea views is situated just a short gentle walk from historic Bayards Cove and the town centre with all its shops, restaurants and galleries that makes Dartmouth so popular. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and provides spacious reception rooms and four bedrooms, one with an en suite. A paved sun terrace at the rear of the property also benefits from river views and there is a garage situated nearby.
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Listed by
Dartmouth
Marchand Petit
Reference: 107629127
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 20/04/2021
Expiry date: 19/04/2031
Est. upgrade cost to C: £21,125
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£25)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 24/09/2021 (4 years ago) | £825,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street ST PETROX NORTH SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £575,000 | 12/01/2024 | Semi-detached |
| Same street BLENHEIM COTTAGE, 13 SECOND FLOOR FLAT SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £550,000 | 28/11/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 2 SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £2,400,000 | 18/08/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 23 SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £1,300,000 | 01/11/2021 | Terraced |
| HOMESTONE SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BU | £3,050,000 | 11/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 23B SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £707,500 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| Same street WHITEKNIGHTS, 16 SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £1,480,000 | 13/09/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 13 GROUND FLOOR FLAT SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £205,000 | 14/07/2021 | Flat |
| Same street STELLA MARIS, 25 FLAT 2 SOUTH TOWN, DARTMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, TQ6 9BX | £495,000 | 28/06/2021 | Flat |
Street average: £964,063 (8 sales)
Area average: £3,050,000 (1 sale)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Hams. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for South Hams. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Hams.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Devon: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Dartmouth and Kingswear Hospital | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Kingswear | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Dartmouth Pontoon | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Freddie's Barbers | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Mark Lobb Fish & Game | 0.4 miles |
| Bus stop | Bowling Green | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Greenway Halt | 2.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 27 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth Academy | Other | 0.8 miles | Good — 14 Jun 2023 |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 10 Feb 2010 |
| Stoke Fleming Community Primary School | Primary | 1.9 miles | Good — 26 May 2022 |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3.4 miles | Outstanding — 20 May 2024 |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Secondary | 3.5 miles | Good — 4 Dec 2022 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).