Flat 4, Devonshire House, 47 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £136,727 , which equates to approximately £215 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Nov 1995 for £32,000. Since then, the value has increased by £104,727, representing a 327.3% increase, or approximately 10.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £136,727 is:

  • 53.1% lower than the average property price on Babbacombe Road
  • 18.6% lower than the average in the TQ1 3SJ postcode area
  • and 52.3% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£136,727
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£215
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, Devonshire House, 47 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3SJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jul 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Feb 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 3SJ

25 th / 39
Price Rank
19% lower than average
18 th / 26
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
19 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3SJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 26 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 18th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£136,727
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+327 %
30 Nov 1995
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £199,950
sale date: 5 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 607 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 19 Feb 2019

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, Devonshire House, 47 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3SJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Nov 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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