Collina, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EX
About Collina
Collina is a detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £695,000 sits 73.8% above the 2017 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Collina's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Collina has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Mar 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Request 5 Day Notice T1 Holm Oak - Dead from pollarding T2 Sycamore - Dead from Sooty bark disease
- Agent
- Topp Tree Care
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- AT/2024/0084
- Feb 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
To remove Holm oak, sycamore as both dead and dangerous
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- AT/2024/0046
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Collina
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Collina valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£695,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 September 2017Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2EX: £245,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2EX
Courtlands, Flat 1, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EX
Sold Feb 2025
£162,500Kenilworth, Flat 4, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EX
Sold May 2022
£245,000Kenilworth, Flat 18, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EX
Sold Mar 2022
£280,000Kenilworth, Flat 6, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EX
Sold Feb 2022
£255,000Kenilworth, Flat 5, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EX
Sold Dec 2021
£227,500
Everything we know about Collina, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Higher Lincombe Road homes
Collina is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,094
Street avg £7,222
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kenilworth — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB