8 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
About 8 Compass South
8 Compass South is a semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.
At 182 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 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £647,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. Sold January 2021 for £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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Planning history
8 Compass South has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 19 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2021Most recent
£550,000
+21.4%over 2 years18 December 2018
£453,000
+41.6%over 17 years18 October 2001
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2HA: £400,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2HA
7 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
Sold Jan 2021
£500,0006 Compass South, Ilsham Marine Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HA
Sold Aug 2020
£416,0004 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 8 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
8 Compass South outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,022
Street avg £3,089
Floor Area
182 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 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.
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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