42, Homecombe House St Albans Road, Torquay, TQ1 3ND is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £136,802 , which equates to approximately £310 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2019 for £117,500. Since then, the value has increased by £19,302, representing a 16.4% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £136,802 is:

  • 24.7% lower than the average property price on St Albans Road
  • 12.4% higher than the average in the TQ1 3ND postcode area
  • and 52.3% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 18 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£136,802
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£310
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42, Homecombe House St Albans Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3ND has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jul 2015.

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 12 Jun 2015. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.4%.

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to TQ1 3ND

35 th / 61
Price Rank
12% higher than average
23 rd / 55
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
36 th / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3ND , this flat's estimated value ranks 35th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 36th out of 55 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 55 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£136,802
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
31 May 2019
£117,500
Leasehold
+46.9 %
21 Sep 2015
£80,000
Leasehold
-42.4 %
19 Nov 2007
£138,950
Leasehold
+39 %
6 Mar 2006
£100,000
Leasehold
+132.6 %
6 Apr 2001
£43,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2025
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2025
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 9 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2024

Data Sources

The property at 42, Homecombe House St Albans Road, Torquay, TQ1 3ND appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 May 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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