42, Stratheden Court Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3BY is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 398 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £47,437 , which equates to approximately £119 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Apr 2017 for £40,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,437, representing a 18.6% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £47,437 is:

  • 53.2% lower than the average property price on Market Street
  • 25.4% lower than the average in the TQ1 3BY postcode area
  • and 83.5% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 August 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£47,437
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£119
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42, Stratheden Court Market Street, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Aug 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Apr 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 3BY

33 rd / 58
Price Rank
25% lower than average
40 th / 50
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
23 rd / 50
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3BY , this flat's estimated value ranks 33th out of 58. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 50 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 40th out of 50 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£47,437
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
28 Apr 2017
£40,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
17 Sep 2002
£36,000
Leasehold
+75.6 %
21 Oct 1998
£20,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 27 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £61,500
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £48,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £52,500
sale date: 24 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at 42, Stratheden Court Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3BY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Apr 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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