Torquay · TQ1

Bishops Rise

£499,950For Salefreehold

Guide Price

Agent's summary

Rare opportunity to acquire a stunning 3-bed detached residence in sought-after location, in need of modernisation and offered to the market with no onward chain...

Beds3
Baths2
Receptions2
TypeHouse
From Absolute Sales & Lettings

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Spacious three bedroom detached home
  • Sought after location close to Meadfoot Beach and Ilsham Valley
  • No onward chain
  • Upgraded heating system which is only 6 months old
  • Detached double garage with electrically operated door
  • Owned solar panels generating an income
  • Fitted kitchen and separate utility room
  • Three double bedrooms, principal having an en suite shower room/WC
  • Family bathroom/WC and downstairs cloakroom/WC
  • Mature front garden, sun terrace and large sloping rear gardens with sea views
Read the full agent description

Positioned in a highly sought-after location with captivating sea views, this substantial three-bedroom detached home offers an exciting opportunity to create something truly special.

Generous in scale and rich in potential, the property features two spacious reception rooms, a fitted kitchen with separate utility room, and a convenient downstairs cloakroom/WC. Upstairs are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a principal suite with en suite shower room/WC, together with a family bathroom.

Further benefits include warm air heating which has been recently upgraded, uPVC double glazing, and owned solar panels that enhance energy efficiency and provide maximum feed.

Externally, a detached double garage with electric door offers secure parking and storage. Mature front gardens create strong kerb appeal, while the very generous sized, sloping rear garden and sun terrace enjoy delightful sea views.

A feel for the area

Connected for everyday life

5%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
100%
100+ Mbps
5%
300+ Mbps
5%
1,000+ Mbps
5%
Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode TQ1 2PJ · residential premises

Getting about

2.2 miles

to Torquay Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
5.0 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
3.0 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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