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Rock House, Rock End Avenue, Torquay, TQ1 2DR

UPRN:100040554261Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band GEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-28T04:00:03.029973+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T03:39:57.634335+00:00)Planning· freshPlanning: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-02T06:36:15.735510+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
Rock House, Rock End Avenue, Torquay, TQ1 2DR

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
£1,536,000
£1.23M - £1.84MLow
Estimate
£1.54M
Range
£1.23M – £1.84M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£4,800
£4k - £5k
Monthly
£4,800
Yield
3.75%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Rock House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 63/100 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. 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
34/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
46/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 15Bike 34
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,536,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,800
Gross Yield3.75%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£1,015,000 (2011-04-04)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
3TQ1 2DR
Approval Rate
100%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
  • P/2026/0665
    Conversion and enlargement of existing garage and study, new detached garage, new gate and new pitched roofs.
    Pending
  • AT/2026/0276
    T1 Holm Oak lateral reduction on NE, E and SE by approximately 2.5m to reduce back to secondary canopy line as seen in picture, to shorten back over extended limbs and reduce end weight over neighboring properties to minimise branch failure. crown lift to provide 7.5m clearance from ground level . removal of 2 lower limbs on NE and N side of stem with a maximum cut diameter of 200mm. pre pruning dimensions h. 16m w. 12.5m post pruning dimensions h. 16m w. 10m
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership66%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change2011-04-04
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

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

Schools Nearby

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

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

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