Cedar Road Paignton, Torbay
56 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ3), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40700072.
- Sales: 64 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £215,000 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 13, D: 13, E: 1, F: 3, G: 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 C; Band D in Torbay costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hollicombe Park, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 56 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pembroke Medical Group, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 102 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | £215,000 | £125,000 | £360,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £227,750 | £158,000 | £297,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £232,500 | £232,500 | £232,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £71,500 | £71,500 | £71,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £215,500 | £195,000 | £236,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £143,000 | £119,500 | £308,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £113,000 | £75,000 | £275,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £199,995 | £199,995 | £199,995 |
| 2014 | 3 | £105,000 | £85,000 | £181,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 20A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 2025 | 12 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 9 TQ3 2DB | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jan 2025 | 8 TQ3 2DD | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 16A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 May 2024 | 4 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £297,500 | |
| 23 Sep 2022 | 7A TQ3 2DB | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 10 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 7A TQ3 2DB | Flat or maisonette | £71,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 13 TQ3 2DB | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2018 | 18 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 24 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £236,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 27 TQ3 2DB | Detached | £308,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 4 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 1 Aug 2017 | 14A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £119,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 26 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 26A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2016 | 28 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £113,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2016 | 8 TQ3 2DD | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2016 | 28A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 1 TQ3 2DB | Semi-detached | £199,995 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 24 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £181,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 28 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2014 | 14A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2013 | 9A TQ3 2DB | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | 9A TQ3 2DB | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jul 2012 | 1 TQ3 2DB | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2011 | 7A TQ3 2DB | Flat or maisonette | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 May 2011 | 6 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 28A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £83,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2010 | 14A TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 24 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 22 May 2008 | 22 TQ3 2DD | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 2 May 2008 | 23 TQ3 2DB | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2008 | 16 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2007 | 16 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2005 | 28 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £94,950 | |
| 6 Apr 2004 | 7A TQ3 2DB | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2004 | 35 TQ3 2DB | Detached | £197,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 12 TQ3 2DD | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | 26 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jun 2002 | 26 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £68,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 26 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £42,500 | |
| 18 Apr 2001 | 23 TQ3 2DB | Semi-detached | £105,950 | |
| 4 Jan 2001 | 8 TQ3 2DD | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 16A TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £49,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 26 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £38,500 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Mar 2000 | FRONT FLAT, 30A TQ3 2DB | Flat or maisonette | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Mar 2000 | 30 TQ3 2DD | Detached | £59,950 | |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 28 TQ3 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Flat (14); House, semi-detached (13); House, detached (3). Built: 1930-1949 (24); 1950-1966 (5); 2018 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Torbay in 2026-27: Band D £2,470 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,647 | £1,921 | £2,196 | £2,470 | £3,019 | £3,568 | £4,117 | £4,941 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (30% of about 1,550 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Vauxhall Garage, Torquay Road, Paignton: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- Modern Motoring, Torquay Road, Paignton: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 63 Manor Road, Paignton: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- R/O 188-190 Torquay Road, Paignton: up to 9 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 56 addresses are between 18 m and 32 m above sea level (24 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ3 2DB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ3 2DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Torquay Road Paignton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Torquay - North Quay | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Colin Road Car Park | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 33.3 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 106 km (66 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pembroke Medical Group | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Greentree Dental & Implant Clinic | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Paignton Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Riviera, 376 - 384 Torquay Road Cashzone | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hollicombe Park 1.9 ha | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Preston Park 36 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | Queen's Park 2.6 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,030 m² | 190 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 40 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Oldway Mansion, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oldway Mansion | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Oldway Mansion | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| The Bishop's Palace, Tower Road | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Princess Gardens and Royal Terrace Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round Hill | Hill | 390 m north |
| Hollicombe Beach | Beach | 410 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Broken Cliff | Cliff or slope | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Ten Acre Brake | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Aptor Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west |
| Devil's Point | Wetland | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 49 | 56 |
7 of the street's 56 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 Torbay: see them on the Torbay page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oldway Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Curledge Street Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily Torquay Road TQ3 2BT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Wok's Kitchen TQ3 2BT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Living Waters Church TQ3 2DQ | Other catering premises | 120 m | Exempt | |
| Oldway Heights TQ3 2EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Mount Olivet Nursing Home TQ3 2DY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 4 Good | 2 Jan 2026 |
| The Coffee Lounge Paignton TQ3 2BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Londis Riviera Esso Garage TQ3 2DN | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2021 |
| AM Coffee TQ3 2DZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Yew Tree House TQ3 2EN | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 200 m | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2024 |
| The Four Seasons Cafe TQ3 2EP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Grange-Lea RCH TQ3 2RL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Roy's Restaurant TQ3 2NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Feb 2026 |
| London Fryer TQ3 2NY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Preston Sands Premier TQ3 2EU | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza TQ3 2EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hollacombe Lane (27); On or near Petrol Station (18); On or near Seaway Gardens (13); On or near Malderek Avenue (9); On or near Orient Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 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
St Paul's Road · Fortescue Road · Cedar Road · Locarno Avenue · Tarraway Road · Headland Park Road · Great Headland Road · Bay View · Headland Grove · Seaway Gardens · Cockington Lane · Malderek Avenue
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.