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Langley Manor, The Barn, Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4SY

6 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Langley Manor

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

Langley Manor is an end-of-terrace house in Maidencombe, Torquay, Torquay (TQ1 4SY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 62.8% above the 2015 sale of £169,500. At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (174 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Nov 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Langley Manor, The Barn, Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at Langley Manor in 2021.

  1. Jul 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    We wish to prune the Pine tree in our garden, some branches over hang our property onto the Teignmouth Road, and others appear to have died and we do not want this to fall and damage ours or adjacent properties or indeed injure someone below.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    AT/2021/0136
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2008
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    A gate House Lodge

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P/2008/0121
    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.

Price for Langley Manor has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£169,500

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2015Most recent

    £169,500

    -29.4%over 9 years
  2. 19 December 2005

    £240,000

    +25.7%over 2 years
  3. 22 July 2003

    £191,000

    +31.7%over 2 years
  4. 7 June 2001

    £145,000

    +84.7%over 4 years
  5. 1 November 1996

    £78,500

    +115.1%over 1 year
  6. 20 July 1995

    £36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4SY: £602,500 (2024–2018).

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  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other Teignmouth Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Langley Manor lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,173

Street avg £2,634

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 7 years

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

0.2 km

Sladnor Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Watcombe Primary School. 9 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 4SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 4SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 Langley Manor, The Barn, Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.