18 Barn Owl Close, Torquay, TQ2 7TN is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £324,784 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Aug 2016 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £79,784, representing a 32.6% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £324,784 is:

  • 18.1% lower than the average property price on Barn Owl Close
  • 19.5% lower than the average in the TQ2 7TN postcode area
  • and 13.3% higher than the average price for Torquay as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TQ2 7TN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£324,784
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Barn Owl Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 7TN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Mar 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Jun 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 7TN

29 th / 49
Price Rank
20% lower than average
37 th / 37
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
1 st / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 7TN , this house's estimated value ranks 29th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 37 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 37th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£324,784
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
24 Aug 2016
£245,000
Leasehold
+26.3 %
5 Dec 2003
£194,000
Leasehold
+22.1 %
6 Sep 2002
£158,950
Leasehold
+18.7 %
21 Dec 2000
£133,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 994 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2009

Data Sources

The property at 18 Barn Owl Close, Torquay, TQ2 7TN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Aug 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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