7 Castle Road, Torquay, TQ1 3BB is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,733 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £562,937 , which equates to approximately £325 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Nov 2000 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £387,937, representing a 221.7% increase, or approximately 8.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £562,937 is:

  • 20.4% higher than the average property price on Castle Road
  • 34.5% higher than the average in the TQ1 3BB postcode area
  • and 96.3% 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 4 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1733 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£562,937
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£325
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Castle Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3BB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jul 2022.

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 5 Apr 2011. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 28.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 3BB

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
34% higher than average
1 st / 5
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
1 st / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3BB , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 5 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 1st out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£562,937
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+222 %
30 Nov 2000
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1714 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2012
rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 7 Castle Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3BB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Nov 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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