8 Langstone Close, Torquay, TQ1 3TY is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £158,634 , which equates to approximately £246 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2014 for £116,000. Since then, the value has increased by £42,634, representing a 36.8% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £158,634 is:

  • 10.3% lower than the average property price on Langstone Close
  • 4.1% lower than the average in the TQ1 3TY postcode area
  • and 44.7% 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 10 October 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£158,634
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£246
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Langstone Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3TY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Oct 2013.

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 31 Jul 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to TQ1 3TY

41 st / 50
Price Rank
4% lower than average
5 th / 48
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
41 st / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3TY , this flat's estimated value ranks 41th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 41th out of 48 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 5th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£158,634
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
5 Dec 2014
£116,000
Leasehold
-4.9 %
1 Jul 2005
£122,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2024
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £96,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 8 Langstone Close, Torquay, TQ1 3TY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Oct 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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