55 Rock Road, Torquay, TQ2 5SR is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £87,751 , which equates to approximately £118 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jun 2015 for £68,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,751, representing a 29.0% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £87,751 is:

  • 47.3% lower than the average property price on Rock Road
  • 47.0% lower than the average in the TQ2 5SR postcode area
  • and 69.4% lower than the average price for Torquay 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 16 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£87,751
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£118
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Rock Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 5SR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Dec 2014.

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 some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Oct 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to TQ2 5SR

20 th / 30
Price Rank
47% lower than average
10 th / 19
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
13 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 5SR , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 19 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£87,751
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
1 Jun 2015
£68,000
Leasehold
-31.3 %
9 Mar 2007
£99,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2020
rooms: 2
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £116,500
sale date: 18 Feb 2011
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2007
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £99,000
sale date: 7 May 2004

Data Sources

The property at 55 Rock Road, Torquay, TQ2 5SR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Dec 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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