Colebrook Cottages Totnes, South Hams
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ9), about 330 m long. USRN 35509273.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £307,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 89% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 3 to 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Leatside Surgery, about 230 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 222 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £307,500 | £307,500 | £307,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £206,000 | £206,000 | £206,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £176,000 | £176,000 | £176,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £209,000 | £198,000 | £220,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £139,500 | £139,500 | £139,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £86,500 | £86,500 | £86,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2024 | 4 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £307,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 2 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2017 | 2 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £206,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 3 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £176,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2006 | 4 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 1 TQ9 5DH | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2002 | 2 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £139,500 | |
| 8 Jun 2001 | 4 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 2 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £86,500 | |
| 15 Jul 1997 | 2 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 20 Jan 1995 | 1 TQ9 5DH | Terraced | £52,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in South Hams in 2026-27: Band D £2,615 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,743 | £2,034 | £2,325 | £2,615 | £3,196 | £3,778 | £4,359 | £5,230 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (30% of about 2,050 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Parkers Barn, Parkers Way, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5UF, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 4 August 2026 to 6 August 2026: BT, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge, footpath (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 4 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 4 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ9 5DH | zone 3 | 0 / 4 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ9 5XW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 3 m and 6 m above sea level (4 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ9 5DH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ9 5XW | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Totnes 797,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leatside Surgery Totnes | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Totnes Ferry Landing | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Brutus Centre Car Park | 170 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 38.6 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 110 km (68 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leatside Surgery | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Lodge Dental Surgery | 110 m |
| Hospital | Totnes Hospital | 70 m |
| Police station | Totnes Police Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,410 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,350 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Royal Seven Stars Hotel, a listed building (Grade II*), 220 m south. 306 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade I and 26 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Seven Stars Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m south |
| Nos 34, 34A and 34B (Flat) | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south-west |
| King Edward Vi School | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south-west |
| 48, Fore Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m south-west |
| Totnes Priory | Scheduled monument | 320 m west |
| Medieval chapel of the Holy Ghost and St Katherine at Warland, 250m south west of Totnes Bridge | Scheduled monument | 410 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Totnes Castle | Scheduled monument | 570 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Dartington Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree Wood | Wood | 320 m east |
| Seymour's Hutch | Tidal water | 360 m north-east |
| St Peter's Quay Pool | Lake or reservoir | 580 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Harper's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| The Gut | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Tenner's Bottom | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 6 |
6 of the street's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Hams: see them on the South Hams page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward VI Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totnes Community Hospital TQ9 5GH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Silver Grill TQ9 5DE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Raw Living Ltd TQ9 5LE | Distributors/Transporters | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Annie's fruit shop ltd TQ9 5DE | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| TG Jones High Street Limited TQ9 5HN | Retailers - other | 210 m | Exempt | |
| McCabes TQ9 5DA | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Milpa Totnes Ltd TQ9 5DA | Retailers - other | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Royal Seven Stars Hotel TQ9 5DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Crumbs Totnes Limited TQ9 5DE | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Holland & Barrett TQ9 5HN | Retailers - other | 230 m | Exempt | |
| The Nook TQ9 5JA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| The Good Food Shop TQ9 5HN | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| King William IV Hotel TQ9 5HN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Health Source TQ9 5XL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Well Pharamacy TQ9 5DX | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 78 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coronation Road (84); On or near Mill Lane (35); On or near Petrol Station (31); On or near Fore Street (24); On or near Parking Area (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Babbage Road · Manor Way · Ford Road · Mill Lane · Coronation Road · Parklands · Station Road · A385 · Priory Drive · Fore Street · Burke Road · Priory Avenue
All the streets in TQ9 and across South Hams.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.