Sandown Court, Flat 9, 27 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JB
About Sandown Court
Sandown Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 38 m² this is the 4th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Sandown Court, where floor areas span 26–40 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (63 versus a worst of 39). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 47 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £122,000.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2009TreesIn report
As per works on application form dated 9 March 2009
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- AT/2009/0036
- Sept 2003Tree WorksTreesIn report
Silver Birch (T1) - Crown Reduce 25%, Crown Thin 15/20%Yew(T2) - Reduce Height By 15%Holm Oak (T3) - No Action
- Reference
- AT/2003/0224
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Sandown Court
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£122,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3JB: £438,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TQ1 3JB
Sandown Court, Flat 8, 27 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JB
Sold Apr 2025
£75,00029 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JB
Sold Oct 2024
£358,94015 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JB
Sold Dec 2023
£438,00025 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JB
Sold Aug 2023
£679,000Ashton Lea, Flat 1, 7 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JB
Sold Apr 2023
£580,000
Everything we know about Sandown 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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ash Hill Road homes
On years held, Sandown Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,211
Street avg £4,593
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB