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26 Culm Close, Torquay, TQ2 7RQ

UPRN:100040541908Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (73)
Data freshness: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)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
26 Culm Close, Torquay, TQ2 7RQ

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£316,000
£300k - £332kHigh
Estimate
£316k
Range
£300k – £332k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
4.37%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

26 Culm Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (30/100). 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 SourcesEPC RegisterPortal 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
69/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
Walkability
30/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£316,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield4.37%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price£174,999 (2009-02-05)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0TQ2 7RQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • AT/2026/0292
    T1 London Plane (Crown spread 20m) Crown raise over the car park by 3m from ground level. Prune to clear roof of neighbouring Post Office and fence by 2-2.5m laterally and vertically to suitable pruning points.
    Pending
  • P/2026/0652
    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed for use of land to site mobile home for ancillary use to main dwelling.
    Pending
  • P/2026/0640
    Change of flat roof to pitched on previously approved front extension. Alteration to rear conservatory to include pitched roof.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-02-05
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,963
Population Density-
Owner Occupied71%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 61%65+ 20%

Schools Nearby

  • Shiphay Learning Academy
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Sherwell Valley Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Torquay Boys' Grammar School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Torquay Girls' Grammar School
    0.8 mi
    Outstanding

5 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 2 Culm Close
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    £374k
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  • 9 Culm Close
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    £225k
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  • 24 Culm Close
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    £208k
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  • 20 Culm Close
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    £235k
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