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6a Daison Cottages, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HB

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6a Daison Cottages

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

6a Daison Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 27.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 20 EPCs). Sold March 2019 for £122,500.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Dec 2010
EPC improved fromC72toD68
Low Energy Lighting
20%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6a Daison Cottages, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6a 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.

6a Daison Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£122,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2019Most recent

    £122,500

    +11.4%over 1 year
  2. 6 July 2017

    £110,000

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 co₂ emissions, 6a Daison Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,828

Street avg £1,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6a Daison Cottages, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.