Houses for sale in Wellswood, TQ1, Torbay

There are 209 results for Wellswood, TQ1, Torbay. Property prices in Wellswood, TQ1 range from £86k to £1.74M with an average price of £392k.


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Property market in Wellswood

Average asking price £391k typical £280k
Most prices £85k – £2.41M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 209 available now
New to the market 34 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 5 months last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −7.1% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £228k 100 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 5.4% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

225 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 60.9% 137 · £200k
Detached houses 17.8% 40 · £677k
Terraced houses 6.7% 15 · £395k
Other homes 5.8% 13 · £280k
Semi-detached houses 4.9% 11 · £310k
Bungalows 3.6% 8 · £550k
Land and plots 0.4% 1 · £4M

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 14.3% 32 · £105k
2 bedrooms 38.1% 85 · £200k
3 bedrooms 25.1% 56 · £395k
4 bedrooms 11.7% 26 · £677k
5+ bedrooms 10.8% 24 · £638k

Price bands

225 homes
Under £150k 20.0% 45
£150k – £240k 20.9% 47
£240k – £320k 17.8% 40
£320k – £600k 22.7% 51
£600k and over 18.7% 42

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale33%61%
Typical asking price£597k£200k
Average bedrooms4.12.0
Typical time to sell7 months5 months
Typical sold price£514k£160k

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −2.4% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Wellswood 2024 Q4: £273k (83 new listings) £273k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £249k (126 new listings) £249k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £295k (130 new listings) £295k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £280k (94 new listings) £280k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £298k (76 new listings) £298k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £200k (115 new listings) £200k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £280k (123 new listings) £280k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £266k (105 new listings) £266k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Wellswood

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Ellacombe £220k
  2. Torquay £230k
  3. Wellswood £280k

Schools in Wellswood

2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Ilsham Church of England Academy primary · Good
  • Warberry CofE Academy primary · Not yet rated

Based on 225 homes for sale on Houses now, 360 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Wellswood

What is the average house price in Wellswood?

The average home for sale in Wellswood is priced at £391,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £280,000. This is based on the 225 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Wellswood?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Wellswood costs £200,000 and a 3-bedroom home £395,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £195,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £105,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £677,000.

What price range should I expect in Wellswood?

Most homes in Wellswood are priced between £85,000 and £2.41 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £150,000, and one in five £600,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Wellswood?

There are 209 homes for sale in Wellswood on Houses right now. 34 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Wellswood?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Wellswood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £260,000, 7.1% lower than the year before (£280,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 13%, 2-bedroom homes are down 9% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Wellswood?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 5 months. About 14% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 10 months. Flats go faster, in about 5 months against about 7 months for houses.

What do homes actually sell for in Wellswood?

In the year to August 2026, 100 homes sold in Wellswood at a typical price of £228,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £514,000 and flats for about £160,000. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £280,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Wellswood?

Around 5.4% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,025 a month with a typical sold price of £228,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Wellswood?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes for sale in Wellswood. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £200,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £677,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Wellswood?

Of the areas around Wellswood, Ellacombe is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £220,000, followed by Torquay (£230,000). Wellswood itself is £280,000.

Are homes in Wellswood freehold or leasehold?

About half of homes for sale in Wellswood are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.

What are the schools like in Wellswood?

There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Wellswood.

Which train stations are in or near Wellswood?

Wellswood has no station of its own. The nearest are Paignton, Torquay and Torre.