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1a Daison Cottages, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HB

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1a Daison Cottages

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

1a Daison Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 61 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromE50toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a Daison Cottages, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2014
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Provision of roof lights, to enable loft conversion above an existing first floor to create an additional room.

    Agent
    James Halldron Associates
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/2014/0833
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2006
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Erection Of 4 No 2 Storey Houses (In Outline)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P/2006/1402
    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.

1a Daison Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4HB: £132,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Lymington Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Daison Cottages, Lymington Road

TQ1 4HB

2 bed1 bath
£171k

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£172k

1 Chapel Mews, Western Road

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£174k

1 Castle Lodge, Magdalene Road

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£131k

1 Brunswick Terrace

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3 bed1 bath
£181k

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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.
Full Torquay report

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

0.3 km

Chatto Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Torquay Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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 4HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 4HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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

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