Sunways Kingsgate Close, Torquay, TQ2 8QA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,733 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £870,735 , which equates to approximately £502 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2021 for £760,000. Since then, the value has increased by £110,735, representing a 14.6% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £870,735 is:

  • 54.0% higher than the average property price on Kingsgate Close
  • 45.3% higher than the average in the TQ2 8QA postcode area
  • and 203.7% higher 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 8 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1733 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£870,735
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£502
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Sunways Kingsgate Close, Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 8QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jun 2020.

This property is heated by a shared community system (community scheme). Community heating means the heat is supplied from a central source serving multiple homes. A community heating scheme is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Sep 2018, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 34.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to community scheme, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to community scheme, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Community scheme
Good
Hot Water
Community scheme
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TQ2 8QA

1 st / 17
Price Rank
45% higher than average
4 th / 10
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
2 nd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TQ2 8QA , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£870,735
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
30 Mar 2021
£760,000
Leasehold
+117.1 %
16 Jan 2019
£350,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1776 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2017

Data Sources

The property at Sunways Kingsgate Close, Torquay, TQ2 8QA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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