8 East Street, Torquay, TQ2 5SD is a freehold terraced property built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,572 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £295,801 , which equates to approximately £188 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 May 2019 for £228,000. Since then, the value has increased by £67,801, representing a 29.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,801 is:

  • 113.4% higher than the average property price on East Street
  • 86.7% higher than the average in the TQ2 5SD postcode area
  • and 3.2% 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 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
1572 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£295,801
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£188
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 East Street, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 5SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Nov 2018.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Sep 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 33.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 5SD

1 st / 22
Price Rank
87% higher than average
1 st / 17
Size Rank
96% bigger than average
9 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 5SD , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,801
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
21 May 2019
£228,000
Leasehold
+147.8 %
15 Jul 2015
£92,000
Leasehold
+91.7 %
22 Dec 1997
£48,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £138,500
sale date: 12 May 2008
rooms: 5
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £66,650
sale date: 17 Dec 2014
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £66,650
sale date: 17 Dec 2014

Data Sources

The property at 8 East Street, Torquay, TQ2 5SD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 May 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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