Flat 7, Torwood House Old Torwood Road, Torquay, TQ1 1PN is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £145,555 , which equates to approximately £260 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 1997 for £37,000. Since then, the value has increased by £108,555, representing a 293.4% increase, or approximately 10.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £145,555 is:

  • 34.5% lower than the average property price on Old Torwood Road
  • 46.0% lower than the average in the TQ1 1PN postcode area
  • and 49.2% 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 20 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£145,555
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£260
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 7, Torwood House Old Torwood Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 1PN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 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 8 Sep 2009, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 69.

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 hot water system changed from electric immersion, dual tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ1 1PN

19 th / 32
Price Rank
46% lower than average
14 th / 24
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
21 st / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 1PN , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 24 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 14th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£145,555
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+293 %
19 Dec 1997
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 29 May 2015
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2005
rooms: 3
size: 512 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2020
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2017
rooms: 3
size: 641 sq ft
sale price: £167,950
sale date: 24 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, Torwood House Old Torwood Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 1PN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Dec 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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