78, Shiphay Lane
78, Shiphay Lane
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay as a mid-century house with 1,194 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 987 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay has an estimated sale value of £459,542 and an estimated rental value of £1,762 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Shiphay Lane, Torquay, TQ2 lies within the TQ2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay would be worth £482,519, with a potential rental value of £1,850 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £427,374, with a rental value of £1,638 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 78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay has moved down by £14,878 (3.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £53 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.6%.
Plot Size
78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay occupies a 987 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 26 other houses in this postcode, 23 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay last changed hands on 26th August 1998, selling for £108,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Aug 1998£108,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 670 metres of 78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 23, Cadewell Lane, Torquay, TQ2 7AG, a freehold house, sold at £375,000 on the 12th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in TQ2.
•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 78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay as the 52nd largest and the 16th most expensive of the 170 addresses on Shiphay Lane, Torquay, TQ2.
Against the TQ2 postcode district average, it is £199k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSherwell Valley Primary School
- 500mShiphay Learning Academy
- 600mOur Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
- 300mTorquay Boys' Grammar School
- 400mTorquay Girls' Grammar School
- 1.2kmTorquay Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Torre station is the nearest stop to 78, Shiphay Lane, Torquay at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmTorre
- 2.2kmTorquay
- 4.9kmPaignton
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

