The Old Printworks, Flat 3, Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, TQ1 1BA
About The Old Printworks
The Old Printworks is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 64 m² this is the 4th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in The Old Printworks, where floor areas span 58–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 81). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 24.5% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Printworks has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Old Printworks
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 2006Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1BA: £127,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in TQ1 1BA
The Old Printworks, Flat 20, Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, TQ1 1BA
Sold Jun 2024
£210,000The Old Printworks, Flat 14, Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, TQ1 1BA
Sold May 2024
£142,000The Old Printworks, Flat 4, Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, TQ1 1BA
Sold Apr 2023
£127,000The Old Printworks, Flat 7, Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, TQ1 1BA
Sold Feb 2021
£100,000The Old Printworks, Flat 1, Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, TQ1 1BA
Sold Nov 2019
£102,500
Everything we know about The Old Printworks, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Braddons Hill Road West homes
The Old Printworks is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,719
Street avg £1,584
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Tesco — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Warberry CofE Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB