4 Melville Street, Torquay, TQ2 5TA is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £120,937 , which equates to approximately £220 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Mar 2024 for £125,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,063, representing a 3.3% decrease, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £120,937 is:

  • 5.3% lower than the average property price on Melville Street
  • 5.4% lower than the average in the TQ2 5TA postcode area
  • and 57.8% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

View sold house prices in TQ2 5TA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£120,937
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£220
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Melville Street, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 5TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Nov 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 20%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, 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 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to TQ2 5TA

6 th / 14
Price Rank
5% lower than average
6 th / 11
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
5 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 5TA , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£120,937
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
15 Mar 2024
£125,000
Leasehold
+31.6 %
10 Aug 2021
£95,000
Leasehold
+4.4 %
31 Mar 2006
£91,000
Leasehold
+333.3 %
19 Mar 1999
£21,000
Leasehold
+10.5 %
14 Nov 1997
£19,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

2A Melville Street, Torquay, TQ2 5TA
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2022
Flat 2, 1 Melville Street, Torquay, TQ2 5TA
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £102,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2021
18 Melville Street, Torquay, TQ2 5SZ
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £15,000
sale date: 14 Aug 1998
17A Melville Street, Torquay, TQ2 5SZ
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £17,500
sale date: 7 Sep 1995

Data Sources

The property at 4 Melville Street, Torquay, TQ2 5TA appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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