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48 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JD

EPC BNotable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Overview

About 48 Ash Hill Road

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

48 Ash Hill Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 3JD). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2013) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 is 15.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £355,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

48 Ash Hill Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Garden Area To The Side of 48, Ash Hill Road; T1 X1-Turkey Oak - X2 Lowest branches growing towards property, prune back to main stem. Branches growing on the South Western side of tree, crown reduce BY removing approximately x2.5 metres from branch tips. All pruning cuts to be made at suitable growth points. Remove all cut material from site.

    Agent
    Teign Trees
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    AT/2018/0102
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£355,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2021Most recent

    £355,000

    +61.4%over 4 years
  2. 11 October 2016

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3JD: £235,000 (2018–2013).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

Price per m² for 48 Ash Hill Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,910

Street avg £1,895

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
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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