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5 Daison Cottages, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Daison Cottages

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

5 Daison Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in February 2006. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 53.6% above the 2006 sale of £125,000. At 96 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 20 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from May 2015
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Daison Cottages, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Daison Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5 Daison Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£125,000

Growth on file: 21.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2006Most recent

    £125,000

    +28.9%over 2 years

  2. 27 January 2004

    £97,000

    +131.0%over 3 years

  3. 15 June 2000

    £42,000

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 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Daison Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,302

Street avg £1,367

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£185k

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Chatto Court, Chatto Road

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£207k

1 Chatto Road

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£208k

1 Drakes Court, Barewell Road

TQ1 4PA

2 bed
£176k

1 Ebdon Way

TQ1 4FE

3 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Castle Lodge, Magdalene Road

TQ1 4AF

£213k

1 Bon Ella Court, Parkfield Road

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£172k

1 Chapel Mews, Western Road

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2 bed
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.

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 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

Common questions

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