Flat 2, Barrington House Barrington Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QJ is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 710 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 £171,576 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2002 for £85,500. Since then, the value has increased by £86,076, representing a 100.7% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,576 is:

  • 21.1% higher than the average property price on Barrington Road
  • 19.6% higher than the average in the TQ1 2QJ postcode area
  • and 40.2% 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 22 April 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TQ1 2QJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£171,576
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 2, Barrington House Barrington Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 2QJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Apr 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 19 Apr 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% 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
Very Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 2QJ

8 th / 62
Price Rank
20% higher than average
9 th / 18
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
8 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 2QJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 62. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£171,576
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+101 %
19 Jul 2002
£85,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 745 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2011
rooms: 2
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2008
rooms: 2
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2006
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2001
rooms: 2
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £41,500
sale date: 12 Jan 2000

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, Barrington House Barrington Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 2QJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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