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Collingwood, 12, 38 Braddons Hill Road East, Torquay, TQ1 1AJ

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Collingwood

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Collingwood is a four-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. At 163 m² this is the 10th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Collingwood, where floor areas span 82–176 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 38.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Sold December 2020 for £252,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromC78toE51
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2018from Apr 2017
EPC improved fromE51toC80
Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Collingwood, 12, 38 Braddons Hill Road East, Torquay, TQ1 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Collingwood has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Collingwood saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£252,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2020Most recent

    £252,000

    +49.6%over 3 years
  2. 25 May 2017

    £168,500

    -33.1%
  3. 25 May 2017

    £252,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1AJ: £203,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Braddons Hill Road East homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Collingwood stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,546

Street avg £2,099

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Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Torquay district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Torwood Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Warberry CofE Academy. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 1AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Collingwood, 12, 38 Braddons Hill Road East, Torquay, TQ1 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.