40 South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,605 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £258,857 , which equates to approximately £99 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jun 2017 for £199,750. Since then, the value has increased by £59,107, representing a 29.6% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £258,857 is:

  • 13.6% higher than the average property price on South Street
  • 12.8% lower than the average in the EX38 8AB postcode area
  • and 3.8% higher than the average price for Torrington as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 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 January 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2605 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£258,857
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£99
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 South Street, Torrington, Torridge, Devon, EX38 8AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jan 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Apr 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 34.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to single glazed.
  • 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, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cob, as built
Average
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EX38 8AB

5 th / 15
Price Rank
13% lower than average
3 rd / 7
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
3 rd / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in EX38 8AB , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 7 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£258,857
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
12 Jun 2017
£199,750
Leasehold
+162.8 %
21 Nov 1997
£76,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £167,600
sale date: 6 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 652 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 22 Dec 2016
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £131,250
sale date: 23 Apr 2015
rooms: 11
size: 3218 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2019
rooms: 15
size: 4672 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2022

Data Sources

The property at 40 South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jun 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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