13 THORNE PARK ROAD
TORQUAY, TORQUAY, TORBAY TQ2 6RX
£359,950
Property details
Last sold
£95,000 Dec 1998
Local average
£440,083 (-18.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (19,209 of 33,755)
Street crime
236 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
. Steps up to front door, Upvc double glazed modern front door with stained glass details to centre panel with additional panels to side into
PORCH small inner porch with ceramic tiled floor, light, step up into
HALLWAY Upvc double glazed inner door with clear glass panels on either side, good size hallway with radiator, stairs rising to first floor, recessed area below the stairs currently being used as a computer area, picture rail, overhead light, cupboard housing meters and fuse box, through to
LOUNGE14'8" (4.48m) x 14'2" (4.31m) at most. large Upvc double glazed bay window looking to the front of the property with views over the garden and stunning views out towards Paignton and Brixham with views of the bay, inset gas coal effect flame fire with feature mantle piece with feature fireplace over in brick and ceramic tiled hearth, wall mounted uplights in alcoves either side of the fireplace, picture rail, power points, TV aerial point, dimmer switch.
DINING ROOM/4TH BEDROOM12'6" x 10'6" (3.8m x 3.2m). beautifully appointed room with Upvc double glazed patio doors taking you out onto decked area with additional Upvc double glazed window looking to the side of the property, radiator, overhead light, picture rail, power point, wall mounted light.
BEDROOM 114'5" (4.40m) x 9'6" (2.90m) at most. Upvc double glazed window looking to the side of the property, built in cupboard with shelf, radiator, power points, overhead light and TV aerial point.
DOWNSTAIRS SHOWER ROOM comprising of corner good size shower with mains shower, concertina door, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with bathroom cabinet above with mirrored door, Upvc double glazed window with obscure glass looking to the side of the property, tiled floor, tiled walls with decorative border design, inset spotlight, extractor fan.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM14'2" (4.33m) x 10' (3.05m) x 8'11" (2.73m). good size kitchen with range of matching base and eye level units in wood effect, inset double electric oven, 4 ring gas hob, splashback, 1 1/2 bowl acrylic sink with mixer tap over and single drainer, breakfast bar, part tiled surround. Utility Area with plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, inset spotlights, Upvc double glazed window looking to rear garden with views over the decking, and lawn.
GARDEN ROOM12'1" x 7'2" (3.68m x 2.18m). Upvc double glazed doors taking you out to garden and raised patio area, additional side window, radiator, rear door, Upvc double glazing with obscure glass panel, ceramic tiled floor taking you through to the kitchen, inset spotlights and coving.
STAIRS RISING TO FIRST FLOOR split landing, Upvc double glazed obscure glass window looking to the side of the building, pitched ceiling with beams, open plan banister, loft access.
BEDROOM 214'3" (4.35m) x 13'8" (4.16m) into eaves. Upvc double glazed picture window giving you views across the valley and out towards Paignton and Brixham with sea views, radiator, TV aerial point, power points, picture rail, overhead light, additional storage in the eaves.
FAMILY BATHROOM matching suite comprising of bath with handles, mixer tap with shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, fully tiled surround, inset spotlights, radiator, wall mounted striplight with shaver point and extractor fan, wall mounted light.
BEDROOM 312'11" x 12'8" (3.94m x 3.86m). Upvc double glazed picture window giving you fantastic views across Torquay out towards Paignton and Brixham, views of the harbour, built in double wardrobe, ceiling into eaves with picture rail, radiator, power points, TV aerial point, dimmer switch.
OUTSIDE to the front of the property enclosed gardens with hedging, sea views over Torbay, lawned area to front, steps taking you up to front door, driveway to side taking you to garage. To the rear which can be accessed through the house or a gate to side, beautifully maintained and presented garden with decking area leading from the dining room, steps leading from kitchen taking you onto patio with hot tub, lawned area, shed, raised decking with balustrade.
GARAGE up and over door with power and electric light.
Listed by
Torquay
Countrywide UK Sales - Connells
Reference: 25868573
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #3992098
Property Details
Street: 13 Thorne Park Road
Town: TORQUAY
Postcode: TQ2 6RX
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 22/08/2006
Work Completed: 08/08/2006
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 18/12/1998 (27 years ago) | £95,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE CLEVELANDS SEAWAY LANE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6PN | £675,000 | 18/07/2025 | Detached |
| 15 THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6RX | £640,000 | 08/03/2024 | Detached |
| 24 NUT BUSH LANE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6SB | £640,000 | 27/11/2023 | Detached |
| 3 THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6RX | £700,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 18 THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6RX | £650,000 | 23/11/2022 | Detached |
| GREENHAVEN HERBERT ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6RW | £520,000 | 11/11/2022 | Detached |
| MIDHURST BURRIDGE ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6HG | £650,000 | 02/09/2022 | Detached |
| 27 NUT BUSH LANE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6SA | £410,000 | 28/01/2022 | Detached |
| 3 NUT BUSH LANE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6SA | £590,000 | 27/01/2022 | Detached |
| WEAVERS COTTAGE, COCKINGTON VILLAGE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6XA | £462,500 | 11/01/2022 | Detached |
| SILVERDALE SEAWAY LANE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6PN | £808,000 | 17/12/2021 | Detached |
| GREENHAYES SEAWAY LANE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6PN | £665,000 | 13/09/2021 | Detached |
| 18 THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6RX | £526,000 | 09/09/2021 | Detached |
| 19 NUT BUSH LANE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ2 6SA | £450,000 | 20/08/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £599,036 (14 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Torbay. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Torbay. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Torbay.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Devon: £838/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Herbert Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Hamilton House | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Morrisons Daily | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Torquay | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Torre | 0.7 miles |
| Hospital | Mount Stuart Hospital | 0.9 miles |
| Hospital | Brixham Hospital | 5.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 106 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Total incidents | 236 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cockington Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Inadequate — 5 Dec 2021 |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 14 Jul 2022 |
| Preston Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 20 Oct 2017 |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 27 Nov 2013 |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Good — 14 Nov 2021 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).