4A Melville Lane, Torquay, TQ2 5TB is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £99,940 , which equates to approximately £179 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Nov 2002 for £54,950. Since then, the value has increased by £44,990, representing a 81.9% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £99,940 is:

  • 20.4% lower than the average property price on Melville Lane
  • 22.6% lower than the average in the TQ2 5TB postcode area
  • and 65.1% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£99,940
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£179
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4A Melville Lane, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 5TB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Apr 2023.

This property uses electric room 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 15 Jul 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.7%.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£99,940
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
27 Nov 2002
£54,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

7 Melville Lane, Torquay, TQ2 5TB
rooms: 5
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £20,000
sale date: 31 May 1996

Data Sources

The property at 4A Melville Lane, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 5TB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Nov 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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