15 Bishops Close, Torquay, TQ1 2PL

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
15 Bishops Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (23/100). 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
- PendingAT/2026/0278T1 Apple: 1-1.5m reduction retaining the structural framework of the tree, whilst creating a symmetric crown shape. The centre of the crown to be opened up by thinning secondary and tertiary limbs to promote fruit production. The heavily leaning Apple tree has a large cavity at the base with extensive decay. These reduction and thinning works will decrease the weight, sail and promote the long term vitality and amenity value of the tree.
- PendingP/2026/0609Removal of existing lean-to side extensions and rear conservatory. Infill rear extension and installation of new roof, including internal alterations.
- ApprovedAT/2026/0250T1 Eucalyptus Subject to submitting a new TPO application, the following works would be acceptable in principle. These would remove or reduce a small number of primary branches to increase the separation between the crown and the building beyond the 2- 3 m clearance currently provided. Reduce the lowest primary branch at approx. 5 m above ground level, extending east from 8m to 5m. Remove three primary branches extending south-east to east at approx. 7, 8 & 9m above ground level. Deadwood may be removed throughout the crown, with consent from the council being required.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership66%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2013-01-21
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Ilsham Church of England Academy0.4 miGood
- Warberry CofE Academy0.9 miGood
- All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School1.0 miGood
- The Spires College1.4 miGood
4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 7 Bishops Close-£500k-
- 5 Bishops Close-£780k-
- 16 Bishops Close-£650k-
- 4 Bishops Close-£565k-