14 Bishops Rise, Torquay, TQ1 2PJ
About 14 Bishops Rise
14 Bishops Rise is a five-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (around 2551 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a self-contained annexe.
At 237 m² the property is well over the postcode median (145 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £815,000 is 34.7% above the 2024 sale price. Sold November 2024 for £605,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
14 Bishops Rise 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
14 Bishops Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£815,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£605,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 November 2024Most recent
£605,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2PJ: £575,000 (2022–2018).
Everything we know about 14 Bishops Rise, 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 Bishops Rise homes
On years held, 14 Bishops Rise runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,553
Street avg £3,304
Floor Area
237 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Asheldon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 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
43.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB