What type of property is Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE?

Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

What did Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE sell for?

Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE last sold for £206,500 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £150,000 in July 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2008 and September 2024, Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE rose from £150,000 to £206,500, a change of £56,500. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE?

The current EPC rating for Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE?

Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE heated?

The latest EPC at Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE had any planning applications?

Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE has council approval for an extension granted in April 2004 under ref. P/2004/0328. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE?

Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE is in council tax band C.

Where is Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE located?

Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE sits in Torquay. It falls within the TQ1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE?

Police records around Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE?

The closest primary school to Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE is Warberry CofE Academy (838m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Spires College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE?

The closest bus stop to Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, TQ1 1DE is Torwood Street, 122m away. The nearest ferry option is Torquay - North Quay, 271m away.

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Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 1DE

Listed buildingExtendable3 sales on record6 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About Sovereign House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Sovereign House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Sold September 2024 for £206,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
Listed buildingYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sovereign House, Flat 10, 52 The Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Dec 2007
RenovationFull
In report
Smoke Vent To Stairwell (Retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
P/2007/1731
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Dec 2007
RenovationHeritage
In report
Smoke Vent To Stairwell (Retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
P/2007/1732
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£206,500

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2024Most recent
£206,500
+35.9%over 3 years
21 October 2020
£152,000
+1.3%over 12 years
21 July 2008
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1DE: £277,000 (2022–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Sovereign House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,614

Street avg £2,764

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Torwood Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Warberry CofE Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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