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26 College Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1EQ

UPRN:100040318378Detached House6 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: E (50)
Data freshness:EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
26 College Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1EQ

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£986,000
£936k - £1.03MHigh
Estimate
£986k
Range
£936k – £1.03M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,450
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,450
Yield
4.20%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

26 College Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 84/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is excellent (96/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
84/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
96/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 35
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£986,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,450
Gross Yield4.20%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.6%
5y Growth-0.1%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£572,000 (2005-03-04)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1TQ12 1EQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01680/CAN
    1x Multi Stemmed Bay - Remove 1x stem that has basal failure which overhangs the neighbouring driveway. Trim remaining overhanging foliage from the Bay back to boundary line. Reduce remaining stems from a height of 7m to approximately 4m above ground level to match the height of the existing hedge. Indian Bean Tree & Silver Birch - Reduce to previous pruning cuts at 4m above ground level. All cuts will not exceed 20mm in diameter.
    Pending
  • 26/01686/TPO
    T001 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Pollard T001 to significantly reduce the crown and associated loading. Pollard height approximately 10m above ground level, around half the tree's 17m height. Pollard to a framework of the main scaffold limbs, cutting each main limb back to a pollard point just above a suitable lateral branch or junction, outside the branch bark ridge and branch collar, with no flush cuts to the stem T002 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell to near ground level
    Pending
  • 23/01897/COND5
    Discharge of Condition 7 (landscape details) in relation to original application 23/01897/MAJ - Redevelopment of site with a 3-4 storey block of flats to provide 23 dwellings including outside amenity space, car parking and amendments to highway access
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2005-03-04
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,911
Population Density1,089 /km²
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 53%65+ 34%
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Schools Nearby

  • Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
    0.5 mi

    Inspected as Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School (URN 113477) on 29 Jan 2019

  • Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Canada Hill Community Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Good

3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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