Flat 5, Sefton Court Bedford Road, Torquay, TQ1 3LJ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £121,836 , which equates to approximately £276 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Apr 2011 for £88,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,836, representing a 38.5% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £121,836 is:

  • 24.6% lower than the average property price on Bedford Road
  • 31.5% lower than the average in the TQ1 3LJ postcode area
  • and 57.5% lower than the average price for Torquay as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£121,836
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£276
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Sefton Court Bedford Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 3LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Sep 2025.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Dec 2019. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Good
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 3LJ

32 nd / 34
Price Rank
31% lower than average
27 th / 29
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
19 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 3LJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 29 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£121,836
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
15 Apr 2011
£88,000
Leasehold
+15.8 %
31 Jul 2008
£76,000
Leasehold
+20.6 %
16 Apr 2008
£63,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £144,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 504 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2017
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 12 Feb 2015
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Sefton Court Bedford Road, Torquay, TQ1 3LJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Apr 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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