Furzegood Marldon, South Hams
48 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ3), about 280 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35502133.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £164,250 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 21, E: 2).
- 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 South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 3.5 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 112 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 48 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Farm Surgery, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £164,250 | £164,250 | £164,250 |
| 2025 | 3 | £225,000 | £215,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £211,500 | £183,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £192,500 | £192,500 | £192,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £187,000 | £185,000 | £230,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £169,500 | £158,000 | £181,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £147,725 | £130,500 | £164,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 31 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £164,250 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 35 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 33 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 22 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2023 | 15 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Sep 2023 | 15 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2021 | 11 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 34 TQ3 1PH | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 27 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 32 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2018 | 6 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2018 | 29 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2018 | 11 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2015 | 32 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 8 May 2015 | 17 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £181,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 6 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 6 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £130,500 | |
| 19 Apr 2013 | 11 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £164,950 | |
| 23 Mar 2011 | 12 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 27 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2006 | 42 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £154,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2005 | 27 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2004 | 34 TQ3 1PH | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2003 | 32 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £104,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2003 | 11 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £109,500 | |
| 7 Feb 2002 | 22 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2001 | 35 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | 16 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £66,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2000 | 19 TQ3 1PH | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 26 Oct 1998 | 16 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £22,695 | |
| 19 Jun 1998 | 8 TQ3 1PH | Terraced | £44,500 |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (7). Built: 1950-1966 (23); 1930-1949 (5); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (social) (8); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1, Furzegood, Marldon
- 2, Furzegood, Marldon
- 3, Furzegood, Marldon
- 5, Furzegood, Marldon
- 6, Furzegood, Marldon
- 16, Furzegood, Marldon
- 17, Furzegood, Marldon
- 18, Furzegood, Marldon
- 21, Furzegood, Marldon
- 24, Furzegood, Marldon
- 27, Furzegood, Marldon
- 29, Furzegood, Marldon
- 32, Furzegood, Marldon
- 35a, Furzegood, Marldon
- 42, Furzegood, Marldon
- 46, Furzegood, Marldon
- 48, Furzegood, Marldon
Council tax
What each band costs in South Hams in 2026-27: Band D £2,615 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,743 | £2,034 | £2,325 | £2,615 | £3,196 | £3,778 | £4,359 | £5,230 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (29% of about 1,060 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)
- RMC Quarry Site, Marldon, permissioned (330 m)
- Former Glendinning Site, Torhil, Ipplepen Road, Marldon, TQ3 1SE, pending decision (370 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ3 1PH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ3 1PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 112 m and 132 m above sea level (125 m on average); the ground rises about 20 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ3 1PH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ3 1PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Marldon | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Torquay - North Quay | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 33.6 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 106 km (66 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Old Farm Surgery | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Marldon Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Paignton Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,820 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,540 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,830 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 490 m (0.3 miles) north. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Two bowl barrows at Beacon Hill, 120m south of The Beacon | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Medieval fortified house at Compton Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Oldway Mansion | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Neller Copse | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Hopper Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Aptor Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Tenner's Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Preston Sands | Beach | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 48 |
1 of the street's 48 addresses is 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 South Hams: see them on the South Hams page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marldon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 90 m | No published inspection |
| Kings Ash Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marldon Primary School TQ3 1PD | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| ASTK Ltd T/A Marldon Village Stores TQ3 1NE | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Marldon Cards and News TQ3 1NE | Retailers - other | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Widend Touring Park TQ3 1RT | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Marldon Village Hall TQ3 1SJ | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Furzegood (6); On or near Marldon Grove (4); On or near Moorview End (3); On or near West View Road (1); On or near Belfield Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Food hygiene ratings TQ12 CATERING LTD (restaurant/cafe/canteen, TQ3 1RR) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Marldon Cross Hill · Marldon Grove · Westview Road · Moorview End · West View Road · Belfield Close · Millmans Road · Moorview · Village Road · Belfield Avenue · Belfield Rise · Kiln Road
All the streets in TQ3 and across South Hams.
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.