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

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingP/2026/0650Change of use from dwelling house (C3) to residential institution (C2) (children's residential home). Retrospective.
- PendingP/2026/0642Formation 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.)
- PendingP/2026/0630Removal of shed and formation of single-storey outbuilding to use as an office.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership68.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change1998-04-20
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Brunel School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Preston Primary School0.5 miGood
- Preston Bridge School0.5 miGood
- Oldway Primary School0.6 miGood
2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Dunmoil, 30 Preston Down Road-£118k-
- 20 Preston Down Road-£320k-
- 22 Preston Down Road-£300k-
- 26 Preston Down Road-£265k-