Ruby Close Holsworthy, Torridge
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (EX22), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40905305.
17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £317,500 across 8 sales. 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Torridge costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. 9 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 | 8 | £317,500 | £281,000 | £405,000 |
| 2024 | 7 | £290,000 | £280,000 | £385,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £299,500 | £280,000 | £319,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2025 | 23 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £310,000 | New build. |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 24 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 17 EX22 6FT | Detached | £405,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 20 EX22 6FT | Detached | £310,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 22 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £281,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 21 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £281,000 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 26 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 25 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | 35 EX22 6FT | Detached | £385,000 | New build. |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 27 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £280,000 | New build. |
| 14 Jun 2024 | 34 EX22 6FT | Detached | £300,000 | New build. |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 30 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £320,000 | New build. |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 33 EX22 6FT | Detached | £290,000 | New build. |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 28 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £280,000 | New build. |
| 22 Jan 2024 | 32 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £280,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 31 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £280,000 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2023 | 29 EX22 6FT | Semi-detached | £319,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (4). Built: 2022 (7); 2024 (1); 2025 (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Torridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,601 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,734 | £2,023 | £2,312 | £2,601 | £3,180 | £3,758 | £4,336 | £5,203 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 1,290 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 1.0 km
- Land between Underlane and Old Market Place, (Northern part of former Cattle Market), Holsworthy: up to 45 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Land At Grid Reference 234322 103414, Underlane, Holsworthy: up to 45 homes, permissioned (110 m)
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
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: of the 64 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX22 6FT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX22 6FS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX22 6FS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX22 6FT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holsworthy Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 710 m | No published inspection |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 860 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Limited EX22 6BN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Holsworthy Social Club EX22 6AZ | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| The Olde Market Inn EX22 6AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Lodge Of Freemasons EX22 6BH | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Holsworthy Pre School Playgroup EX22 6BH | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2014 |
| Holsworthy Theatre EX22 6BH | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2012 |
| Country Dairy And Kitchen EX22 6BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Golden Fleece EX22 6BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2015 |
| China Kitchen EX22 6BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Indian Ocean EX22 6DY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| The Corner Cafe EX22 6AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Co-operative (Food) EX22 6AP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| K Js EX22 6AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd EX22 6BW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| The Den EX22 6DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Underlane (5); On or near Chapel Street (2); On or near Station Close (1); On or near Coles Mill Close (1).
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Indian Ocean (restaurant/cafe/canteen, EX22 6DY) re-inspected, still 4 Good (rated 1 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Uplands Terrace · Old Market Place · Chapel Street · Station Close · Coles Mill Close · Penrose Terrace Bodmin Street · Station Road · Chasty Lane · Manor Gardens · Underlane · Parsons Close · Glovers Close
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.
- Anything about planning applications, roadworks, noise, air quality or council tax yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.