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Highbury Road, Torquay

South West

£220,000

Listed on 03/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1087 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This freehold, three-bedroom terraced house is offered with no onward chain and is arranged over three levels. The entrance floor includes a living room with a Victorian-style fireplace and a rear-facing double bedroom. Two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom are on the first floor, with access from one bedroom to the loft space. The lower-ground floor contains a kitchen and dining area with a door to the rear garden. The enclosed, mostly level garden has a paved patio and lawn, with a rear gate opening onto a service lane. The listing notes that parking may be possible within the garden, subject to any required permissions, and that loft conversion could be explored subject to planning and building regulations. The property is within reach of Torquay town centre, schools, local amenities, bus routes, Babbacombe and Cary Park.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

82out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £220,000, this three-bedroom Torquay terrace is priced attractively at £202 per sq ft, below the local average of £260. That gives buyers a strong-value starting point, with the clean, usable rooms allowing a light cosmetic refresh rather than a major overhaul. The three-level layout, three double bedrooms and enclosed rear garden add to its appeal, and the property is offered with no onward chain.

There is also potential to explore a loft conversion or garden parking via the rear service lane, subject to the necessary consents and practical feasibility. These are possibilities rather than assured value-adds, and the roof is only partly visible in the photos.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire below the local average price per square foot, with the photographed rooms appearing clean and serviceable.
  • Refresh plain décor and carpet finishes to give the home a more cohesive, contemporary feel.
  • Explore the loft conversion potential or possible garden parking via the rear service lane, subject to approvals and access feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Highbury Road, Torquay
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Torre Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Torre

  • Torquay Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Torquay

  • Paignton Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Paignton

  • Newton Abbot Rail Station

    5.1 miles

    Train · Newton Abbot

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£831
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-4.3% since listed
£220,000£10,000(-4.3%)
22/10/2026
Current price
£230,000Initial listing
02/09/2026

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