3 Bishops Rise, Torquay, TQ1 2PJ
About 3 Bishops Rise
3 Bishops Rise is a detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 127 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Bishops Rise 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
3 Bishops Rise has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2PJ: £605,000 (2024–2020).
Everything we know about 3 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
3 Bishops Rise is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 168 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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.
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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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB