Pegg Estates says ..
Welcome to Glenside Court, a purpose-built retirement care development designed to offer comfort, security, and convenience for its residents. This well-maintained development comprises 30 flats arranged over four floors with communal gardens.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Glenside Court, Wellswood, Torquay presents a potentially appealing option for those seeking a comfortable and convenient retirement lifestyle. The apartment benefits from a modern and well-maintained interior, showcased by updated kitchen and bathroom fittings, making it move-in ready. Additionally, residents enjoy access to communal gardens, offering a pleasant outdoor space. The location in Wellswood, Torquay, is advantageous, providing proximity to various amenities, shops, schools, and transportation links. The nearby Ilsham Church of England Academy, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is less than 200m away, indicating a family-friendly neighbourhood. However, it is important to note that this is a retirement property with limited space and no private land and the list price appears slightly elevated compared to similar properties in the area and comparable retirement developments. While modern and well maintained the price is not currently justified by the market. Potential buyers should carefully consider the price point in relation to the size, amenities, and comparative market values of similar retirement apartments. The communal garden space, while a benefit, might not be substantial enough for some buyers. Further investigation into the specifics of the development’s management fees and services would also be recommended before purchase.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 623.23
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 499,500.00 £Increased by 16.96 %
- Est sale value
- 224,362.80 £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 | 1.11 KM |
| All Saints Babbacombe Cofe Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.25 KM |
| The Spires College | Foundation School | Good | 2.07 KM |
| Ellacombe Church Of England Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 2.28 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 | 9.21 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenside Court, Torquay | £ 120,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Higher Erith Road, Glenside Court Higher Erith Road, TQ1 | £ 80,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Higher Erith Road, Torquay, TQ1 2RJ | £ 80,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Higher Erith Road, Glenside Court Higher Erith Road, TQ1 | £ 130,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Wellwood, Torquay | £ 125,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wellswood Cottage | £ 415,000 | 0.05 KM |
| Beaumont | £ 295,000 | 0.05 KM |
| Ferndene | £ 582,500 | 0.13 KM |
| 39a Ilsham Road | £ 290,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 7 Kents Road | £ 795,000 | 0.16 KM |