26 Ben Jonson Close, Torquay, TQ2 6BT is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,721 , which equates to approximately £258 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Mar 2017 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,721, representing a 37.7% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,721 is:

  • 5.1% lower than the average property price on Ben Jonson Close
  • 7.6% lower than the average in the TQ2 6BT postcode area
  • and 30.3% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 January 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in TQ2 6BT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£199,721
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£258
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Ben Jonson Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 6BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jan 2023.

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 12 Feb 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 41.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of 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, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 6BT

9 th / 36
Price Rank
8% lower than average
17 th / 29
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
5 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 6BT , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 29 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 17th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,721
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
17 Mar 2017
£145,000
Leasehold
+16.5 %
24 Jun 2005
£124,500
Leasehold
+183 %
27 Oct 1995
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2025
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £193,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2024

Data Sources

The property at 26 Ben Jonson Close, Torquay, TQ2 6BT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Mar 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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