2 Danby Heights Close, Torquay, TQ1 2HR
About 2 Danby Heights Close
2 Danby Heights Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 2HR). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73).
Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 122.1% above the 2017 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 40% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Danby Heights Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Danby Heights Close has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Mar 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Oak (T1) - Owners would like a small/medium oak removed to ground level, due to poor shape left from previous contractors (cut 2017) and poor amenity value left in the trees shape. Owners would like to replant with a native species once oak has been removed
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- AT/2020/0015
- Aug 2018FullIn report
Reduce scale of constructed deck by approximately 50%. Addition of 1.8m privacy screen to side.
- Agent
- Narracotts Architects
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2018/0734
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Danby Heights Close
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
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 January 2017Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2HR: £350,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2HR
1 Danby Heights Close, Torquay, TQ1 2HR
Sold May 2024
£350,0002a, Danby Heights Close, Torquay, TQ1 2HR
Sold Mar 2024
£410,0003a, Danby Heights Close, Torquay, TQ1 2HR
Sold Dec 2022
£310,0001a, Danby Heights Close, Torquay, TQ1 2HR
Sold Jul 2022
£285,0008 Danby Heights Close, Torquay, TQ1 2HR
Sold Feb 2021
£468,000
Everything we know about 2 Danby Heights Close, 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 Danby Heights Close homes
Price per m² for 2 Danby Heights Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,217
Street avg £2,792
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.2 km
Higher Lincombe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy. 11 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
47.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB