26 Marcombe Road, Torquay, TQ2 6LL is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £256,779 , which equates to approximately £274 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Feb 2015 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,779, representing a 51.0% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £256,779 is:

  • 8.4% higher than the average property price on Marcombe Road
  • 15.0% higher than the average in the TQ2 6LL postcode area
  • and 10.4% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (9 out of 9 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 17 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£256,779
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£274
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Marcombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 6LL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jun 2024.

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 26 May 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very 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 31% 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, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 6LL

13 th / 31
Price Rank
15% higher than average
14 th / 23
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
6 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 6LL , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 13th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 23 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 14th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£256,779
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
2 Feb 2015
£170,000
Leasehold
-1.2 %
5 Sep 2006
£172,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2017
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 12 Mar 2012
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2007

Data Sources

The property at 26 Marcombe Road, Torquay, TQ2 6LL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Feb 2015. It also has nine Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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