Higher Erith Road, Torquay, TQ1 2RJ
By Gargan & Hart Estate Agents Ltd
£ 80,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Gargan & Hart Estate Agents Ltd says ..
NO ONWARD CHAIN | Ground floor retirement flat | Allocated parking | close to the seaside | On-site warden | Decent-sized storage cupboard.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement flat in Wellswood, Torquay, presents a mixed picture. Its location is a key strength; the proximity to amenities, schools (including the ‘Good’-rated Ilsham Church of England Academy), and transport links enhance its appeal. The communal gardens offer some outdoor space, though the absence of a private garden might be a drawback for some buyers.
The property’s interior seems dated and in need of modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom fittings appear older, and the carpets and décor would likely require updating to suit modern tastes. While the structural condition seems sound, prospective buyers should factor in potential renovation costs into their overall purchase budget.
The listed price of £80,000 aligns with the pricing of similar retirement properties in the area. However, a detailed survey is recommended to determine if there are any hidden problems or maintenance needs that could influence its value. Overall, the property is a viable option for a buyer looking for a retirement flat in a convenient location, but they should be prepared for renovation works.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 829.14
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 499,500.00 £Increased by 16.96 %
- Est sale value
- 298,490.40 £Decreased by 4.00 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,072.00 £/moIncreased by 1.52 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 2.58 %Decreased by 13.13 %
- Crime Rate
- 9.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilsham Church Of England Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.14 KM |
| Warberry Cofe Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 1.12 KM |
| All Saints Babbacombe Cofe Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.26 KM |
| The Spires College | Foundation School | Good | 2.08 KM |
| Ellacombe Church Of England Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 2.29 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anstey's Cove Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hardy Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Torwood Gardens Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Vanehill Road | £ 340,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kelly Close | £ 1,200,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay | 3434 | TQY | 4.02 KM |
| Torre | 3432 | TRR | 4.40 KM |
| Paignton | 3427 | PGN | 7.26 KM |
| Teignmouth | 3430 | TGM | 9.22 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Erith Road, Wellswood, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2RJ | £ 95,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Wellwood, Torquay | £ 125,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Erith Road, Torquay | £ 70,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Higher Erith Road, Torquay, TQ1 2RJ | £ 80,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Higher Erith Road, Glenside Court Higher Erith Road, TQ1 | £ 130,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wellswood Cottage | £ 415,000 | 0.04 KM |
| Beaumont | £ 295,000 | 0.04 KM |
| Ferndene | £ 582,500 | 0.12 KM |
| 39a Ilsham Road | £ 290,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 7 Kents Road | £ 795,000 | 0.15 KM |