6 Swale Close, Torquay, TQ2 8PH is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 904 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 £332,019 , which equates to approximately £367 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 May 2015 for £227,000. Since then, the value has increased by £105,019, representing a 46.3% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £332,019 is:

  • 11.3% higher than the average property price on Swale Close
  • 6.1% higher than the average in the TQ2 8PH postcode area
  • and 15.8% higher 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 2 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£332,019
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£367
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Swale Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 8PH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jul 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Aug 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 46.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to TQ2 8PH

6 th / 20
Price Rank
6% higher than average
4 th / 13
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
9 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 8PH , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 6th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 13 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 4th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£332,019
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
15 May 2015
£227,000
Leasehold
+26.1 %
19 Nov 2012
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £227,240
sale date: 2 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at 6 Swale Close, Torquay, TQ2 8PH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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