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39 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JD

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 39 Ash Hill Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

39 Ash Hill Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 3JD). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include notable views.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 19.1% above the 2018 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

39 Ash Hill Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Dead Oak (T1) - Fell. Eucalyptus (T2) - Re-pollard to just above previous pruning points at approximately 5 metres above ground level.

    Agent
    Devon Tree Services Ltd.
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    AT/2018/0187
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 39 Ash Hill Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£325,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2018Most recent

    £325,000

    +550.0%over 22 years
  2. 27 March 1996

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3JD: £230,000 (2021–2014).

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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
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On the street

Versus other Ash Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 39 Ash Hill Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,338

Street avg £2,085

Above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Torquay district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Marychurch Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Upton St James CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 3JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 3JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 3JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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