TQ2 6EA
Last sold £148,000 in August 2019
19, Wordsworth Close, Torquay
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 570 sq ft / 53 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 55m — higher than about 30% of homes in Torquay
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Price history in context
- Aug 2019 — £148,000 · +9.6% · 10 pts behind the UK market
- May 2015 — £135,000 · +0.7% · 13 pts behind the UK market
- Aug 2006 — £134,000 · +54.0% · 11 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 2002 — £87,000 · +100.0% · 34 pts ahead of the UK market
- Dec 1998 — £43,500 · +0.0% · 0 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 1998 — £43,500
What this home might be worth today
£186,000
Estimate range £177,000–£195,000
+25.6% since August 2019 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 119 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School 165m
- Torre Church of England Academy 551m
- Torre station 335m
- Butterball Copse 5.1km
- The coast (coastline) 1.6km
- Lake 4.8km
- Pond 1.2km
- Canal 8.2km
- Hollicombe Lake 2.2km
- Chapel Hill Pleasure Grounds 257m
- Play Area 461m
- Morrisons Daily 469m
- Queensway (S-Bound) 260m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- 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 Torre, 335m away
- 90 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
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1 Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.1 miles State Ofsted Good
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2 Torquay Girls' Grammar School · Secondary · Girls 0.3 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 68.9 — top 20% nationally (2023)
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3 Torquay Boys' Grammar School · Secondary · Boys 0.3 miles State Attainment 8: 66.9 — top 20% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,740 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a moderate west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 13% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 149 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 17, Wordsworth Close, Torquay £115,000 · 2004
- 21, Wordsworth Close, Torquay £147,000 · 2017
- 20, Wordsworth Close, Torquay £48,000 · 1999
- 31, Wordsworth Close, Torquay £48,500 · 2000
- 3, Wordsworth Close, Torquay £64,000 · 2000
- 18, Wordsworth Close, Torquay £88,500 · 2002
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted T0064 - 1x Mature Monterey Pine - Sectionally dismantle, fell, and remove to ground level… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Fell and remove T001 Holm oak underneath pine that is being removed through permission in… Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Formation of single storey side extension. Jun 2025 source
- Withdrawn Tree Details: Species: Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) Location: Meadow Field -… May 2025 source
- Permitted T0061 - 1x Mature Beech Tree Sectionally dismantle the tree to leave a retained 4.0 metre… Dec 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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