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On Holcombe Village, in Dawlish South
What it's like at EX7 0JT: every home that has sold on Holcombe Village since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Sales and extensions on Holcombe Village; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 15 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 7, Holcombe VillageSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £330,000 | 74 m² | £4,459/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Holcombe VillageDetached | Jul 2018 | £420,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 15, Holcombe VillageDetached | Dec 1998 | £185,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Mimosa Cottage, Holcombe VillageSemi-detached | Jun 2010 | £159,950 | 43 m² | £3,720/m² | 1 |
| Pooks Hill Cottage, Holcombe VillageSemi-detached | Jul 2004 | £199,950 | – | – | 4 |
| Pooks Hill Cottage, 5, Holcombe VillageSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £240,000 | 60 m² | £4,000/m² | 1 |
| Sorrento, Holcombe VillageDetached | Jan 2024 | £425,000 | 125 m² | £3,400/m² | 2 |
| St Bernards Cottage, Holcombe VillageDetached | Jul 2017 | £652,500 | – | – | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Teignmouth, a short drive or bike ride (2.1 km), with 761k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Exeter Central.
The nearest bus stop is Holcombe Lane, 250 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 2, 11); 6 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Westcliff Primary Academy, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km); 38% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road, 2.0 km away; Attainment 8: 42.3 · 7.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Torquay Girls' Grammar School (12.4 km) and Torquay Boys' Grammar School (12.6 km).
Few families with young children: only 10% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group, 2.0 km away, with Ashleigh Way Post Office closer still (1.6 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Barton Surgery (1.7 km), with Barton Hill Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.7 km).
For a haircut, Christine's Ladies Hair Stylist is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Torbay Hospital, 12 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 22 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Teign Bean @ The Beach is the closest café or restaurant (1.0 km), and Castle Inn the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 86 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 45% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Dawlish, Holcombe).
There are 103 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 32% flats and 31% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is The Rowdens, 1.5 km away; for exercise, Cliffden Hotel Swimming Pool (1.8 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Dawlish Coryton Cove, 500 m away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 3.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Exeter is 18 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 104 km.
3 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | II | 0 m |
| St Bernard'S Cottage | II | 20 m |
| Shrimp Cottage | II | 40 m |
| Holcombe Cottage | II | 50 m |
| the Thatches | II | 60 m |
| Lobster Cottages | II | 80 m |
| Lower Holcombe Farmhouse | II | 140 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Newton Abbot constituency: Martin Wrigley MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 2,246 (4.7%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 32%, Conservative 27%, Reform UK 18%, Labour 15%.
10 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near EX7 0JT →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 37% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Holcombe Village in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 9 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.8% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 81.4% | 80.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.1% | 7.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 16.6% | 10.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.