Castle Chambers, 147 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BT is a freehold other property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,270 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £23,718 , which equates to approximately £19 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Apr 2017 for £20,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,718, representing a 18.6% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £23,718 is:

  • 94.7% lower than the average property price on Union Street
  • 83.3% lower than the average in the TQ1 4BT postcode area
  • and 91.7% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 April 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TQ1 4BT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£23,718
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£19
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Castle Chambers, 147 Union Street, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 4BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Apr 2015.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Apr 2014. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to TQ1 4BT

25 th / 25
Price Rank
83% lower than average
5 th / 18
Size Rank
35% bigger than average
18 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
88% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 4BT , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 18 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 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£23,718
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
20 Apr 2017
£20,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £119,950
sale date: 25 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2016
rooms: 4
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2013
rooms:
size: 1063 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2015
rooms:
size: 1565 sq ft
sale price: £99,950
sale date: 14 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at Castle Chambers, 147 Union Street, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 4BT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Apr 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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