8 Colwyn Court, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QT
About 8 Colwyn Court
8 Colwyn Court is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 2QT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 43.9% above the 2004 sale price.
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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
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Colwyn Court has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2009ConservatoryFullIn report
Conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2009/1062
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Colwyn Court
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Colwyn Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 3 years.
£181,400
Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2004Most recent
£181,400
+13.7%over 8 months24 November 2003
£159,500
+16.4%over 9 months14 February 2003
£137,000
+26.9%over 1 year2 November 2001
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2QT: £285,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2QT
4 Colwyn Court, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QT
Sold Dec 2023
£280,00010 Colwyn Court, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QT
Sold Nov 2022
£300,00018 Colwyn Court, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QT
Sold Feb 2022
£285,00023 Colwyn Court, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QT
Sold Jun 2021
£255,00024 Colwyn Court, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QT
Sold Jun 2021
£287,000
Everything we know about 8 Colwyn Court, 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 Asheldon Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Colwyn Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,109
Street avg £2,490
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
Ansteys Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy. 12 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB