48 Langstone Close, Torquay, TQ1 3TY is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 603 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 £148,582 , which equates to approximately £246 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 2003 for £98,500. Since then, the value has increased by £50,082, representing a 50.8% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £148,582 is:

  • 16.0% lower than the average property price on Langstone Close
  • 10.2% lower than the average in the TQ1 3TY postcode area
  • and 48.2% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TQ1 3TY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£148,582
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£246
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

48 Langstone Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3TY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Dec 2013.

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 11 May 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.6%.

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 hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to TQ1 3TY

23 rd / 50
Price Rank
10% lower than average
37 th / 48
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
15 th / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3TY , this flat's estimated value ranks 23th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 48 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 37th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£148,582
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
19 Dec 2003
£98,500
Leasehold
+118.9 %
12 Mar 1998
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2024
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £96,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 48 Langstone Close, Torquay, TQ1 3TY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Dec 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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