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1 bed flat for sale Higher Woodfield Road, Torquay, TQ1

Asking price

£50,000

Reduced on 17/10/2026

For sale by auction

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £75 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Allocated parking
Communal gardens
Sea views
Open-plan kitchen/diner
Needs modernisation

About this property

Situated in a sought-after position on Higher Woodfield Road, this one-bedroom apartment enjoys stunning views across Torquay and offers a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a coastal bolthole.

The accommodation comprises a spacious open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining room measuring over 23ft in length, creating a bright and sociable living space. The modern fitted kitchen has been recently replaced and is complemented by a newly installed shower room.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,647
Band B

£1,921
Band C

£2,196
Band D

£2,470
Band E

£3,019
Band F

£3,568
Band G

£4,117
Band H

£4,941

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Torbay, 2026/27 bills run from £1,647 a year in band A to £4,941 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Torbay, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£75 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£255 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£160 / sq ft

£75 / sq ft

£354 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£75 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in TQ1 (£160–£354, 10th–90th percentile, 832 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 832 homes sold in TQ1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in TQ1 →

Location

Higher Woodfield Road, Torquay, TQ1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £50,000

£25k £75k

Deposit10% £5,000

£0 £50k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £45,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £10,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
1, Mount Stuart, Higher Woodfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2026	614 sq ft £244/sq ft	614 sq ft	£244	£150,000
Flat 1, Drake Court, Higher Woodfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2026	614 sq ft £225/sq ft	614 sq ft	£225	£138,000
Flat 2, Hermosa, Higher Woodfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£133,500
White Wings, Higher Woodfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£165,000
Flat 5, Hermosa, Higher Woodfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2024	409 sq ft £257/sq ft	409 sq ft	£257	£105,000
Greyridge, Higher Woodfield Road Detached	Detached	Sept 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£540,000
White Wings, Higher Woodfield Road Detached	Detached	Mar 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£150,000
1, Mount Stuart, Higher Woodfield Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2019	614 sq ft £211/sq ft	614 sq ft	£211	£129,500