Beech Tree Lane Torbryan, Teignbridge
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ12), about 860 m (0.5 miles) long. USRN 39805326.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2006 the median was £458,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Teignbridge costs £2,643 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 46% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newton Abbot, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 80 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Albany Surgery, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | £458,000 | £458,000 | £458,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £239,500 | £180,000 | £299,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £69,250 | £51,000 | £87,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2006 | KILN ORCHARD TQ12 5TW | Detached | £458,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2000 | YARNEFORD TQ12 5TW | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1998 | BITTONS HOUSE TQ12 5TW | Detached | £299,000 | |
| 12 Mar 1998 | BITTONS BARN TQ12 5TW | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 10 Jan 1997 | BRAMLEY LODGE TQ12 5TW | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 24 Nov 1995 | BITTONS BARN TQ12 5TW | Detached | £51,000 | |
| 7 Jul 1995 | BITTONS ORCHARD TQ12 5TW | Detached | £87,500 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 157 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Teignbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,643 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,762 | £2,056 | £2,349 | £2,643 | £3,230 | £3,818 | £4,405 | £5,286 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (22% of about 1,340 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 47 m and 80 m above sea level (70 m on average); the ground rises about 33 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ12 5TW | 91% | 46% | 46% | 0% |
| TQ12 6EE | 67% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newton Abbot 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Totnes 797,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Totnes Ferry Landing | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 31.6 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 103 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Albany Surgery | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Asda Pharmacy | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Time For Teeth LTD | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Newton Abbot Community Hospital | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Newton Abbot | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 740 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,280 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Grotto, Dyer's Wood, a scheduled monument, 760 m (0.5 miles) west. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Grotto, Dyer's Wood | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade I | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Lych Gate on South Side of Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Church House Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Denbury camp | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Churchyard Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| The Italian Garden at Great Ambrook | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Park Copse | Wood | 320 m south-west |
| Clennonpark Wood | Wood | 430 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Sunderland Copse | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Olderpark Copse | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Bickley Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 4 |
2 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Teignbridge: see them on the Teignbridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbury Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ipplepen Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
All the streets in TQ12 and across Teignbridge.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.