6 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
About 6 Compass South
6 Compass South is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. At 177 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 103–182 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 8 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 23.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2020 for £416,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageDouble, En bloc
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Compass South has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 19 years.
£416,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£416,000
+9.5%over 10 years14 September 2009
£380,000
+22.6%over 7 years10 October 2001
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2HA: £453,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2HA
7 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
Sold Jan 2021
£500,0008 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
Sold Jan 2021
£550,0004 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
Sold Aug 2017
£400,0002 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
Sold Oct 2016
£385,0001 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
Sold Apr 2010
£330,000
Everything we know about 6 Compass South, 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 Ilsham Marine Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 6 Compass South stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,350
Street avg £3,185
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.9 km
Higher Lincombe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy. 5 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
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB