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Lynwood, Lincombe Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HH

5 planning records
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About Lynwood

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

Lynwood is a property in Torquay (TQ1 2HH). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lynwood, Lincombe Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Lynwood is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. May 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Quercus ilex which is acting as a boundary between the neighbours. It is outside the front door and was coppiced a few years ago but has grown up again and would like a third to half reduced in height as it makes the house dark due to excessive shade 06.03.20 - The existing height is approximately 9 metres and would like to reduce it by removing 6 metres and the face on west side just trimmed up to tidy.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    AT/2020/0069
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Monterey Cypress - Cupressus macrocarpa - Remove lowest limb

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    AT/2015/0065
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Last sold (2002)

£198,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2002Most recent

    £198,000

    +106.3%over 5 years
  2. 1 July 1996

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2HH: £673,000 (2023–2016).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Higher Erith Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ilsham Church of England Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 2HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 2HH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 2HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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