TQ1 2PL
Last sold £179,000 in September 2000
19, Bishops Close, Torquay
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 62m
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Price history in context
- Sep 2000 — £179,000
What this home might be worth today
£577,000
Estimate range £548,000–£606,000
+222.4% since September 2000 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 74 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Warberry CofE Academy 1.6km
- Ilsham Church of England Academy 16-min walk crosses a major road
- Torquay station 3.4km
- Clennon Hill Wood 7.1km
- The coast (coastline) 445m
- Lake 7.5km
- Pond 2.3km
- Canal 11.4km
- Hollicombe Lake 4.3km
- Manor Gardens 159m
- Stoodley Knowle Playing Field 545m
- Co-Op 2.0km
- Asheldon Road (S-Bound) 755m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 15.8% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 15.8% of premises — not all
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Torquay, 3.4km away
- 94 min Bristol
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,790 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a steep north-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 19% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 47 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 21, Bishops Close, Torquay £123,500 · 1995
- 6, Bishops Close, Torquay £156,000 · 1999
- 18, Bishops Close, Torquay £195,000 · 2002
- 13, Bishops Close, Torquay £345,000 · 2011
- 12, Bishops Close, Torquay £370,000 · 2015
- 11, Bishops Close, Torquay £325,000 · 2004
Planning activity nearby
- Rejected Non-Material Amendment relating to application P/2019/0583: Construction of two storey,… Jul 2025 source
- Conditions T1 Beech - Crown reduction works, reducing the height by up to 2.5m, N: By up to 1.5m, E:… Jul 2025 source
- Undecided Alterations to include extension of roof, three storey extension to rear (W), single… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Formation of single-storey side extension. Jul 2025 source
- Permitted Front garden area T1 - x1 Cryptomeria Remove lowest branch over footpath to regain use of… Sep 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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