6 LOWER STREET
NEWTON ABBOT, CHAGFORD, DEVON TQ13 8AZ
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
49 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£155,000 Feb 2017
Price per m²
£5,102/m²
Local average
£259,773 (-3.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (18,460 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Sitting/Dining Room
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Utility Room And Cloakroom
- Double Bedroom
- En Suite Shower Room
- Courtyard Garden
- No Chain
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band B
- EPC Band D
Additional details
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Situation - The property is conveniently located within the heart of the popular market town of Chagford. The town square is only a few minutes walk up the hill and there are an excellent range of day to day and specialist shops, churches, chapel, pubs, hotel and restaurant. Chagford has excellent leisure and sporting facilities including a popular open air swimming pool, cricket pitch, tennis and bowling club, and the town also has a primary school. From the town there is easy access to the A30 dual carriageway and to the Cathedral city of Exeter with its M5 motorway, mainline rail and international air connections.
The town of Okehampton is also within easy travelling distance, again with a good range of shopping facilities including a Waitrose supermarket and expanding college. The Dartmoor National Park is famed for its hundreds of square miles of superb unspoilt scenery with many opportunities for riding, walking and outdoor pursuits and the enjoyment of this unique environment.
Description - A delightful Grade II listed cottage situated within easy walking distance of the popular Dartmoor town of Chagford. This charming cottage is offered in lovely order throughout, retaining many period features and is currently successfully holiday let by the present vendors. But equally would suit those looking for a permanent home. The property has been significantly updated and improved and offers a well fitted kitchen/breakfast room and utility area, a ground floor cloakroom and charming lounge/dining room with slate floor and feature inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. On the first floor is an impressive double bedroom with vaulted ceiling and a superb en suite shower room. Further benefits include mains gas fired central heating. Externally is a small courtyard garden.
Accommodation - Via door to shared ENTRANCE LOBBY: Feature exposed timber wall, entrance door to SITTING/DINING ROOM: Window to front with window seat. beamed ceiling, limestone floor. Feature inglenook fireplace with granite lintel, bread oven and wood burning stove. Enclosed staircase with door to first floor, under stairs storage cupboard, steps up to KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: Extensive range of modern kitchen units with wood block worksurfaces over and inset 'Belfast' sink. Freestanding 'Rangemaster' cooker with extractor hood over. Range of open shelving and high level windows to side. Slate floor and steps down to REAR LOBBY: with coat hooks and door to the courtyard. Open aspect to the UTILITY ROOM: Matching units to the kitchen, integral fridge/freezer and washing machine. 'Ideal' gas boiler providing hot water and central heating. Tiled floor, door to CLOAKROOM: Comprising WC and wash basin.
A turning staircase with feature window to the front opens to the BEDROOM: A superb room with part exposed stone wall and vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers and reveals. Window to front elevation. Steps up to EN SUITE: A charming room comprising a pedestal wash basin and WC. Tiled shower cubicle with oversized mains fed shower and attachment. Decorative tiled floor, recess shelving with lighting and exposed timbers.
Outside - To the rear is a small enclosed courtyard garden with space for bistro table and chairs.
Services - Mains electricity, water, gas and drainage.
Mobile Coverage: All providers limited indoor, likely outdoors (Ofcom)
Broadband Coverage: Superfast available upto 80mbps (Ofcom)
Directions - For Sat Nav Purposes the postcode is TQ13 8AZ.
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Listed by
Okehampton
Stags
Reference: 162966671
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 13/01/2025
Expiry date: 12/01/2035
Est. upgrade cost to C: £29,575
Recommendations
- Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
- 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 | 03/02/2017 (9 years ago) | £155,000 | — |
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 29 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £200,000 | 01/05/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 3 - 5 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £750,000 | 12/03/2025 | Detached |
| ROWAN COTTAGE, 4 MOOR PARK, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8BY | £255,500 | 14/12/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 7 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £322,000 | 12/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 11 LAMB PARK, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8DN | £330,000 | 27/03/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 20 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £290,000 | 06/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 TURNLAKE ROAD, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FF | £121,600 | 01/03/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 31 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £285,000 | 14/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 30 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £220,000 | 01/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 31 ELLIS DRIVE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FN | £399,950 | 11/11/2022 | Terraced |
| JUNIPER COTTAGE, 7 MOOR PARK, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8BY | £321,000 | 28/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 4 ORCHARD TERRACE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AU | £850,000 | 20/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 36 THE SQUARE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AB | £140,000 | 07/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 5 BRETTEVILLE CLOSE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8DW | £240,000 | 24/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 4 DRIFT WAY, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FT | £388,000 | 30/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 2 DRIFT WAY, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FT | £378,000 | 27/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 30 ORCHARD MEADOW, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8BP | £295,000 | 03/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 10 THE SQUARE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AB | £330,000 | 28/02/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 34 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £216,000 | 01/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 16 LAMB PARK, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8DN | £350,000 | 28/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 23 ELLIS DRIVE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FN | £359,950 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 21 ELLIS DRIVE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FN | £397,500 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 25 ELLIS DRIVE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FN | £310,000 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 2 ORCHARD TERRACE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AU | £505,000 | 29/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 31 ELLIS DRIVE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FN | £352,500 | 16/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 6 BRETTEVILLE CLOSE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8DW | £213,000 | 16/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 29 ELLIS DRIVE, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8FN | £395,000 | 12/11/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 28 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £270,000 | 28/10/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 16 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £222,500 | 30/09/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 2 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £570,000 | 30/09/2021 | Other |
| Same street 42 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £150,000 | 15/09/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 32 LOWER STREET, CHAGFORD, NEWTON ABBOT, WEST DEVON, DEVON, TQ13 8AZ | £207,500 | 20/08/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £308,583 (12 sales)
Area average: £346,600 (20 sales)
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): West Devon. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Devon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Devon.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Devon: £504/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Astors Bookshop & Art Materials | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Ellis Bakery | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Moreton Hospital | 3.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Court Street Car Park | 3.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Square | 3.4 miles |
| Train station | Okehampton | 7.9 miles |
| Train station | Yeoford | 8.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chagford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 20 Jul 2022 |
| Moretonhampstead Primary School | Primary | 3.2 miles | Good — 21 Mar 2013 |
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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).