Holme Cottage Lower Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1QS is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,206 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 £278,022 , which equates to approximately £231 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jun 1996 for £55,000. Since then, the value has increased by £223,022, representing a 405.5% increase, or approximately 13.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £278,022 is:

  • 6.6% higher than the average property price on Lower Warberry Road
  • 49.4% lower than the average in the TQ1 1QS postcode area
  • and 3.0% 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 11 August 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£278,022
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£231
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Holme Cottage Lower Warberry Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 1QS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Aug 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Aug 2013, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 35.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to TQ1 1QS

22 nd / 24
Price Rank
49% lower than average
6 th / 9
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
8 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
52% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TQ1 1QS , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 9 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 6th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£278,022
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+405 %
25 Jun 1996
£55,000
Leasehold
+48.6 %
25 Aug 1995
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1371 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2004
rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at Holme Cottage Lower Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1QS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jun 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Aug 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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