56 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 700 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 £158,479 , which equates to approximately £226 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Nov 2024 for £160,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,521, representing a 1.0% decrease, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £158,479 is:

  • 11.7% lower than the average property price on Ellacombe Road
  • 13.0% lower than the average in the TQ1 3AU postcode area
  • and 44.7% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 January 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TQ1 3AU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£158,479
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£226
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

56 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3AU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jan 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 12 Dec 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 3AU

3 rd / 19
Price Rank
13% lower than average
4 th / 11
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3AU , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd 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 4th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£158,479
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
6 Nov 2024
£160,000
Leasehold
+78.8 %
15 Nov 2002
£89,500
Leasehold
+108.1 %
29 Sep 2000
£43,000
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
97 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £92,600
sale date: 17 Jun 2022
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
53 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 56 Ellacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3AU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Nov 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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