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Rear of Kenwyn Road, Torquay

Key Features

  • Convenient Location
  • Double Garage
  • Plot of Land
  • **£50,000 - £75,000**

Description

A substantial double garage featuring an electric roller door, power, lighting and a useful sink, providing excellent space for secure parking, storage or workshop use. Adjacent to the garage is an area of land offering further potential, which may present an opportunity for future development, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries with Torbay Council regarding the viability of any proposed development.

Ideally situated within the sought-after Plainmoor/Babbacombe area, the property enjoys convenient access to a range of local amenities, including nearby shops, parks and schools. Both Cary Park and Babbacombe are within easy reach, while The Spires College is located close by, making this a well-positioned location for a variety of buyers. The area is popular for its strong community feel and excellent access to everyday amenities and recreational facilities.

Tenure: Freehold

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-27

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School323 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ellacombe Church of England Academy537 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    337
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Warberry CofE Academy584 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    368
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Homelands Primary School993 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Community school
  • Upton St James CofE Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Spires College382 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St Cuthbert Mayne School0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,001
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic/Church of England
  • Torquay Academy1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,472
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,058
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Torquay Boys' Grammar School1.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,087
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Torquay Babbacombe Rd Express, Torquay692 metres
Morrisons Daily Torquay Plainmoor, Torquay693 metres
Lidl Torquay St Marychurch Road, Torquay748 metres

GP surgery

Southover Medical Practice622 metres

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy622 metres

Hospital

Mount Stuart Hospital1 mile

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces87 metres

Walking trail

South West Coast Path907 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Torre Rail Station1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Windsor Road 134122 metres

Typical drive times

Torquay4 min · 1.4 miles
Paignton12 min · 4.6 miles
Newton Abbot15 min · 6.9 miles
Exeter (city)35 min · 23 miles
Kingsteignton17 min · 8.5 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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