According to the public record, 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh is a period freehold house with 699 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 5,166 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Buckfastleigh, TQ11 is located in the borough of South Hams within the TQ11 postal district.
2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh has a single entry in the Land Registry database from January 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 2 Wash Cottages Buckfastleigh as £302,730 and the rental value as £927 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 2 Wash Cottages Buckfastleigh has decreased by £1,696 (0.6%) and its rental value has increased by £16 per month (1.8%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £317,867 and rental value of £973 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £281,539 and a rental value of £862 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £302,730, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,488 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh sits on a plot of 5166m2.
We have plot size data on 2 out of 5 other houses in the postcode and 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh was last sold on 10 Jan 2018 for £225,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Jan 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 31.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh within a radius of 2.8 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 5, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0LX, a Freehold house which sold for £270,000 in Feb 2024.
Read more about house prices in TQ11.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Buckfastleigh, TQ11 has a total of 141 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh is the 129th largest and the 124th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £37k less expensive than the average property in TQ11.
2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 May 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using portable electric heaters .
The closest station to 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh is Totnes station which is 5.6 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh, 53.9% of property is privately owned outright and 27.2% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh, 15.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 50.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh, the average age was 46.3 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh, 0.2% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 2 Wash Cottages, Buckfastleigh, there are an average of 1.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.