138, Preston Down Road
138, Preston Down Road
Description & Estimates







The public record lists 138, Preston Down Road, Paignton as a freehold house sitting on a 385 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 988 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
138, Preston Down Road, Paignton has an estimated sale value of £273,123 and an estimated rental value of £1,136 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 lies within the TQ3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
138, Preston Down Road, Paignton has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 138, Preston Down Road, Paignton would be worth £286,779, with a potential rental value of £1,193 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £254,004, with a rental value of £1,057 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 138, Preston Down Road, Paignton has fallen by £4,878 (1.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £55 (4.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.0%.
Plot Size
138, Preston Down Road, Paignton occupies a 385 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 14 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Sold Prices
138, Preston Down Road, Paignton last changed hands on 13th March 2008, selling for £237,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 6.6% since March 2008.
- Sold Mar 2008£237,500
- Sold Oct 2003£166,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 940 metres of 138, Preston Down Road, Paignton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 103, Occombe Valley Road, Paignton, TQ3 1QT, a freehold house, sold at £265,000 on the 25th April 2025.
Read more about house prices in TQ3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 138, Preston Down Road, Paignton as the 91st largest and the 146th most expensive of the 237 addresses on Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3.
Against the TQ3 postcode district average, it is £11k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.3kmPreston Primary School
- 1.6kmOldway Primary School
- 1.7kmSacred Heart Catholic School
- 2.6kmTorquay Boys' Grammar School
- 2.8kmTorquay Girls' Grammar School
- 2.9kmPaignton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Torquay station is the nearest stop to 138, Preston Down Road, Paignton at 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmTorquay
- 2.4kmPaignton
- 2.8kmTorre
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

