When did 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL last change hands?

3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL last sold for £61,500 in September 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in January 1996, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1996 and September 1999, 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL rose from £41,000 to £61,500, a change of £20,500. That works out to roughly +11.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL?

3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL located?

3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL sits in Torquay. It falls within the TQ1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL?

Police records around 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL?

The closest primary school to 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL is Ellacombe Church of England Academy (398m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Spires College (156m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Derwent Road, TQ1 3QL is Westlands School, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Derwent Road, Torquay, TQ1 3QL

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 Derwent Road

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

3 Derwent Road is a property in Torquay (TQ1 3QL). It has council tax band C.

Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Derwent Road, Torquay, TQ1 3QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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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.

Last sold (1999)

£61,500

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 1999Most recent
£61,500
+50.0%over 3 years
12 January 1996
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3QL: £193,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TQ1 3QL

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westlands School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Spires College. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 3QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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