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£1,800,000
Detached · 5 beds · 4 baths · 4,482 sq ft
Diptford, Totnes, TQ9
1.1 miles away
Freehold
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House for sale Diptford, Totnes, TQ9
Offers in excess of
£850,000
Added on 18/10/2026
Added on 18/10/2026
- Type
- House
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- £328 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
Council tax Band G £4,359 a year
Key features
- Workshop and garden store
- Detached
- Garden
- Patio
- Terrace
- Village
- Paddock
- Cottage
- Home office
About this property
Laurel Cottage is situated off a small country road, on the edge of the village, amidst the beautiful rolling countryside of the South Hams, and is an attractive and immaculately presented stone built house of character, facing south, overlooking its lovely gardens and grounds.<br /><br />The heart of the house is the spacious open plan 29 foot sitting/dining room with exposed engineered oak boarded flooring, partially exposed stone walls and chimney breasts and fireplaces at either end, one with woodburner. A door opens into the conservatory with French doors to the terrace and gardens and another door leads to the kitchen/dining room with fitted kitchen and access to the utility room, cloakroom and door to the garden.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band G £4,359 a year
Per year
- Band A£1,743
- Band B£2,034
- Band C£2,325
- Band D£2,615
- Band E£3,196
- Band F£3,778
- Band GThis home: £4,359
- Band H£5,230
This home is in band G, which costs £4,359 a year in South Hams for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across South Hams, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
This home
£328 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£397 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£281 / sq ft
£328 / sq ft
£517 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£328 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in TQ9 (£281–£517, 10th–90th percentile, 467 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 467 homes sold in TQ9 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in TQ9 →
Location
Diptford, Totnes, TQ9
In the South Devon National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £850,000
£425k £1.3m
Deposit10% £85,000
£0 £850k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £765,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £170,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Bakehouse Detached | Detached | Apr 2026 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £300,000 |
| Rising Sun House Detached | Detached | Jan 2026 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £480,000 |
| Sunrise Detached | Detached | Jan 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £194,000 |
| Mow Cottage Detached | Detached | Feb 2022 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £530,000 |
| Mow Cottage Detached | Detached | Sept 2020 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £235,000 |
| Cuslippe House Detached | Detached | Jan 2020 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £675,000 |
| Cross Farm Detached | Detached | Aug 2019 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £660,000 |
| Laurel Cottage Detached | Detached | Oct 2018 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £645,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
