18 Explorer Walk, Torquay, TQ2 7GY is a freehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £196,645 , which equates to approximately £269 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jul 2019 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £26,645, representing a 15.7% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £196,645 is:

  • 22.9% lower than the average property price on Explorer Walk
  • 21.4% lower than the average in the TQ2 7GY postcode area
  • and 31.4% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£196,645
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£269
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Explorer Walk, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 7GY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jun 2019.

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 16 Apr 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance = 0.15 w/m?k to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance = 0.26 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 7GY

8 th / 10
Price Rank
21% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 7GY , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£196,645
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
12 Jul 2019
£170,000
Leasehold
+29.3 %
30 Apr 2009
£131,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

20 Explorer Walk, Torquay, TQ2 7GY
rooms:
size: 831 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2014
16 Explorer Walk, Torquay, TQ2 7GY
rooms: 5
size: 776 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2013
22 Explorer Walk, Torquay, TQ2 7GY
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2018
14 Explorer Walk, Torquay, TQ2 7GY
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2017
12 Explorer Walk, Torquay, TQ2 7GY
rooms: 7
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £238,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2018

Data Sources

The property at 18 Explorer Walk, Torquay, TQ2 7GY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jul 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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