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5 Manston Court, Rock End Avenue, Torquay, TQ1 2DH

UPRN:100040554240Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (58)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T03:39:57.634335+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:57:30.288868+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· 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
5 Manston Court, Rock End Avenue, Torquay, TQ1 2DH

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£443,000
£421k - £465kHigh
Estimate
£443k
Range
£421k – £465k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,950
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,950
Yield
5.28%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Manston Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (46/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
34/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
46/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 32
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£443,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,950
Gross Yield5.28%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£271,100 (2006-11-27)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0TQ1 2DH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • AT/2026/0297
    T1 Mature Horse Chestnut situated on the East boundary of the property - To be pollarded to match the height of the adjacent pollarded Horse Chestnut at approximately 10-12m back to appropriate pruning/pollard points within the trees crown. (As identified with attached photo) Reason: Tree has previously been topped with maturing regrowth on an old tree in an exposed location within the property garden.
    Pending
  • AT/2026/0295
    T002. 1x Lawson cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) - Crown lift to 3m above ground level for highway clearance. T013. 1x Weeping willow (Salix babylonica) - Prune away from car park to achieve 1.5m clearance. T5857. 1x Norway maple (Acer platanoides) - Sectional dismantle and fell. All branches will be chipped into the undergrowth surrounding the tree. All timber will be removed from site G008. Coppice laurel undergrowth to a height of 0.3m around base of trees to assist in future inspections. T013. 1 x Weeping willow (Salix babylonica) - Reduce the height of the canopy by 2-3m whilst retaining the entirety of the lower canopy to compensate for lean. T014. 1x Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Reduce tree to a height of 6m above ground level to reduce the mechanical load on main branch junction. Understory vegetation will be cut to provide a clear access route from the tree. All branches will be chipped back into the undergrowth leaving a level profile with all timber being stacked on site within the dense undergrowth area. T1988. 1x Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) - Coppice laurel surrounding the base of tree to assist in future inspections. All arising material shall be removed from site and returned to our premises for recycling unless stated otherwise within quote. For Justification, please refer to the Tree Condition Safety Survey
    Pending
  • P/2026/0665
    Conversion and enlargement of existing garage and study, new detached garage, new gate and new pitched roofs.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership66%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2006-11-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,963
Population Density2,571 /km²
Owner Occupied60%
Age Distribution
0-15 7%16-64 52%65+ 41%

Schools Nearby

  • Warberry CofE Academy
    0.8 mi
    Good
  • Ilsham Church of England Academy
    0.9 mi
    Good
  • Eat That Frog C.I.C
    0.9 mi
    -
  • Ellacombe Church of England Academy
    1.1 mi
    Good

5 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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