Ridge House, Ridge Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4TD
About Ridge House
Ridge House is a property in Maidencombe, Torquay, Torquay (TQ1 4TD). It has council tax band G.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £850,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2024AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to P/2023/0182. Amendments sought: Removal of section of rear ground floor extension and position of entrance.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2024/0028
- Apr 2023PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Formation of single storey play room and double garage extension and formation of new porch to front elevation, first floor side extension with roof alterations, demolition of conservatory replacing with extension at the rear at ground floor, balcony to rear at first floor level and changes to fenestration.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2023/0182
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£850,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2021Most recent
£850,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4TD: £850,000 (2024–2021).
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£675,000Halekulani, Ridge Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4TD
Sold Dec 2021
£1,550,000Lincombe Lodge, Ridge Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4TD
Sold Sept 2021
£725,000Brantfell, Ridge Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4TD
Sold Mar 2021
£1,200,000
Everything we know about Ridge House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Sladnor Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Watcombe Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB