39 Western Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RJ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 840 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 £193,503 , which equates to approximately £230 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Apr 2012 for £118,000. Since then, the value has increased by £75,503, representing a 64.0% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £193,503 is:

  • 26.6% lower than the average property price on Western Road
  • 30.0% lower than the average in the TQ1 4RJ postcode area
  • and 32.5% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 November 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in TQ1 4RJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£193,503
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£230
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

39 Western Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 4RJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Nov 2022.

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 17 Mar 2021, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 4RJ

19 th / 23
Price Rank
30% lower than average
8 th / 15
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
9 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 4RJ , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£193,503
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
20 Apr 2012
£118,000
Leasehold
+190.3 %
6 Jun 1996
£40,650
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 9 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2014
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at 39 Western Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Apr 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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