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Cedar Cottage, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 2RW

UPRN:100040530786Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-24T04:00:02.416235+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T03:39:57.634335+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:57:37.939191+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Cedar Cottage, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 2RW

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£212,000
£190k - £233kMedium
Estimate
£212k
Range
£190k – £233k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£750 - £900
Monthly
£850
Yield
4.81%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Cedar Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (39/100). 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.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
39/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 29Bike 30
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£212,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield4.81%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£41,500 (1998-04-20)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0TQ3 2RW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • P/2026/0650
    Change of use from dwelling house (C3) to residential institution (C2) (children's residential home). Retrospective.
    Pending
  • P/2026/0642
    Formation of garage at front with extension to roof terrace. (The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land.)
    Pending
  • P/2026/0630
    Removal of shed and formation of single-storey outbuilding to use as an office.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership68.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change1998-04-20
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,963
Population Density5,671 /km²
Owner Occupied62%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 53%65+ 33%

Schools Nearby

  • Brunel School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Preston Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Preston Bridge School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Oldway Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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  • Dunmoil, 30 Preston Down Road
    -
    £118k
    -
  • 20 Preston Down Road
    -
    £320k
    -
  • 22 Preston Down Road
    -
    £300k
    -
  • 26 Preston Down Road
    -
    £265k
    -