53 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £178,463 , which equates to approximately £267 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2016 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,463, representing a 42.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,463 is:

  • 0.5% lower than the average property price on Ellacombe Road
  • 2.0% lower than the average in the TQ1 3AU postcode area
  • and 37.8% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 May 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in TQ1 3AU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£178,463
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£267
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3AU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 2023.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Nov 2008. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), ceiling insulated, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 3AU

7 th / 19
Price Rank
2% lower than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
2 nd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3AU , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 11 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 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,463
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
29 Jan 2016
£125,000
Leasehold
+95.3 %
28 Jun 2001
£64,000
Leasehold
+63.1 %
6 Jun 1997
£39,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

57 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 23 May 2025
56 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2024
45 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2022
87 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2018
60 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £124,995
sale date: 13 Dec 2006

Data Sources

The property at 53 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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