26 Highland Road, Torquay, TQ2 6NQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 915 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 £217,353 , which equates to approximately £238 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Mar 2023 for £225,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,647, representing a 3.4% decrease, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £217,353 is:

  • 19.8% lower than the average property price on Highland Road
  • 16.3% lower than the average in the TQ2 6NQ postcode area
  • and 24.2% 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 rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 July 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£217,353
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£238
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Highland Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 6NQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jul 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Sep 2022, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • 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 average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% 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, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 6NQ

27 th / 28
Price Rank
16% lower than average
11 th / 22
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
18 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 6NQ , this house's estimated value ranks 27th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 22 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 11th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£217,353
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
18 Mar 2023
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2017
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £183,500
sale date: 6 Sep 2016
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £154,950
sale date: 16 May 2014
rooms: 5
size: 891 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2011
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £201,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at 26 Highland Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 6NQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Mar 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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