5 Thorn Close, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1UU is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £270,745 , which equates to approximately £296 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2019 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,745, representing a 35.4% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,745 is:

  • 16.1% higher than the average property price on Thorn Close
  • 10.7% higher than the average in the TQ12 1UU postcode area
  • and 10.9% lower than the average price for Newton Abbot 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 26 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£270,745
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£296
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Thorn Close, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12 1UU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jul 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 May 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
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 21% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to TQ12 1UU

4 th / 11
Price Rank
11% higher than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ12 1UU , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£270,745
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
18 Feb 2019
£200,000
Leasehold
+10.8 %
22 Jan 2016
£180,500
Leasehold
+25.3 %
11 Jan 2013
£144,000
Leasehold
+227.3 %
15 Jul 2002
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 964 sq ft
sale price: £157,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2010
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £167,700
sale date: 18 Aug 2006
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £58,500
sale date: 22 Oct 1999

Data Sources

The property at 5 Thorn Close, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1UU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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