TQ2 6BT
Last sold £140,000 in November 2006
58, Ben Jonson Close, Torquay
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Nov 2006 — £140,000 · +250.0% · 42 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 1995 — £40,000
What this home might be worth today
£235,000
Estimate range £223,000–£247,000
+67.7% since November 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 145 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School 309m
- Torre Church of England Academy 714m
- Torre station 408m
- Butterball Copse 5.0km
- The coast (coastline) 1.5km
- Lake 5.0km
- Pond 1.0km
- Canal 8.3km
- Hollicombe Lake 2.0km
- Victoria Park 281m
- Play Area 287m
- Morrisons Daily 289m
- Queensway (S-Bound) 88m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 97.8% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 97.8% 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 Torre, 408m 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 0.2 miles State Ofsted Good
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2 Torquay Girls' Grammar School · Secondary · Girls 0.4 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 68.9 — top 20% nationally (2023)
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3 Torquay Boys' Grammar School · Secondary · Boys 0.4 miles State Attainment 8: 66.9 — top 20% nationally (2023)
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 149 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 14, Ben Jonson Close, Torquay £42,500 · 1996
- 12, Ben Jonson Close, Torquay £68,500 · 2001
- 20, Ben Jonson Close, Torquay £135,000 · 2004
- 17, Ben Jonson Close, Torquay £128,500 · 2005
- 18, Ben Jonson Close, Torquay £137,000 · 2006
- 24, Ben Jonson Close, Torquay £103,550 · 2009
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted T0061 - 1x Mature Beech Tree Sectionally dismantle the tree to leave a retained 4.0 metre… Dec 2025 source
- Undecided T008: 1x Mature Beech Large buttress roots formed around the base of the tree, situated… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted T1: Mature Holm Oak: Crown reduce the height and lateral spread by approximately 3 - 3.5… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted T1671 - 1x Lawson cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) - Sectionally dismantle, fell, and… Jul 2025 source
- Withdrawn Tree Details: Species: Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) Location: Meadow Field -… May 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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