Home Close Chillington, South Hams
19 addresses across 3 postcodes (TQ7), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35501156.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £338,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 6).
- Flood: 2 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 D; Band D in South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 18.2 km (11 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 27 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chillington Health Centre, about 100 m away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £338,000 | £338,000 | £338,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £330,000 | £285,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £245,000 | £225,000 | £265,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £257,000 | £257,000 | £257,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £340,000 | £300,000 | £380,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £232,500 | £230,000 | £235,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £243,750 | £240,000 | £247,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2025 | 7 TQ7 2LU | Semi-detached | £338,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2023 | 12 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 7 TQ7 2LU | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2021 | 15 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2019 | 8 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 6 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2018 | 13 TQ7 2LU | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2017 | 8 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £257,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 14 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 6 May 2015 | 21 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2013 | 9 TQ7 2LU | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2013 | 5 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2012 | 10 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | 8 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2008 | 4 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | 11 TQ7 2LU | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 2 Dec 2003 | 9 TQ7 2LU | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2001 | 13 TQ7 2LU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2000 | 15 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 12 Feb 1996 | 14 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £86,000 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 1995 | 12 TQ7 2LU | Detached | £90,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6); House, detached (3); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (5); 1991-1995 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (33% of about 1,200 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 5 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ7 2LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| TQ7 2LS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ7 2NA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 27 m and 31 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ7 2LS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ7 2LU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ7 2NA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Totnes 797,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 18.2 km (11 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fairfield Way Chillington | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Kingsbridge | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kingsbridge Ferry Landing | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 55 km (34 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 127 km (79 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chillington Health Centre | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Quay Dental | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Hospital | South Hams Hospital | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Kingsbridge Police Station | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,420 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,880 m² | 200 m |
Landmarks
14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Widewell Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Widdicombe Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| France Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Dunstone Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Slapton Ley | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Torcross Beach | Beach | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokenham Area Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sticky Fingers Catering TQ7 2LB | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Home Close (1); On or near Fairfield Way (1); On or near Longbrook (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 14 October 2026 to 19 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TQ7 2LU: 17 addresses
- TQ7 2LS: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- TQ7 2NA: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Goslings · Fairfield Way · Longbrook · Orchard Way · Brooklea Lane · Gratton Drive · Orchard View · Lily Cottages · Helmers Way · Start Avenue · Shorneywell · A379
All the streets in TQ7 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.