38 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £224,341 , which equates to approximately £372 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2014 for £139,500. Since then, the value has increased by £84,841, representing a 60.8% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £224,341 is:

  • 19.8% lower than the average property price on Orkney Close
  • 19.8% lower than the average in the TQ2 7DS postcode area
  • and 21.8% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

View sold house prices in TQ2 7DS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£224,341
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£372
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 Orkney Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 7DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jun 2020.

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 28 May 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 7DS

45 th / 45
Price Rank
20% lower than average
28 th / 33
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
25 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 7DS , this house's estimated value ranks 45th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 33 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 28th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£224,341
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
17 Jan 2014
£139,500
Leasehold
+18.2 %
16 Sep 2004
£118,000
Leasehold
+136.2 %
4 Jun 1999
£49,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £222,500
sale date: 23 Feb 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 12 Feb 2021
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £165,500
sale date: 31 May 2019
rooms: 3
size: 591 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 29 Jun 2018
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2007

Data Sources

The property at 38 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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