17 Castle Lane, Torquay, TQ1 3AN is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 2-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £110,474 , which equates to approximately £174 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2002 for £48,000. Since then, the value has increased by £62,474, representing a 130.2% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £110,474 is:

  • 17.3% lower than the average property price on Castle Lane
  • 19.4% higher than the average in the TQ1 3AN postcode area
  • and 61.5% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as owner-occupied and once as rented, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 2
Price (estimate)
£110,474
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£174
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Castle Lane, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3AN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jan 2022. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Sale History

Today
£110,474
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+130 %
28 Feb 2002
£48,000
Leasehold
+37.1 %
10 Sep 2001
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

21 Castle Lane, Torquay, TQ1 3AN
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2022
19 Castle Lane, Torquay, TQ1 3AN
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2018
23 Castle Lane, Torquay, TQ1 3AN
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £57,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2002

Data Sources

The property at 17 Castle Lane, Torquay, TQ1 3AN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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