39 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 £236,543 , which equates to approximately £392 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 May 2003 for £109,000. Since then, the value has increased by £127,543, representing a 117.0% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £236,543 is:

  • 15.4% lower than the average property price on Orkney Close
  • 15.4% lower than the average in the TQ2 7DS postcode area
  • and 17.5% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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)
£236,543
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£392
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

39 Orkney Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 7DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Aug 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 26 Nov 2009. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to TQ2 7DS

36 th / 45
Price Rank
15% lower than average
21 st / 33
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
12 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 7DS , this house's estimated value ranks 36th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 33 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£236,543
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+117 %
8 May 2003
£109,000
Leasehold
+97.3 %
4 Dec 1998
£55,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

27 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £222,500
sale date: 23 Feb 2023
44 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 12 Feb 2021
32 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £165,500
sale date: 31 May 2019
42 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS
rooms: 3
size: 591 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 29 Jun 2018
38 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £139,500
sale date: 17 Jan 2014

Data Sources

The property at 39 Orkney Close, Torquay, TQ2 7DS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 May 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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