79 The Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 1DP
About 79 The Terrace
79 The Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 64). The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2019. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
79 The Terrace has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 79 The Terrace
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2004Most recent
£249,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in TQ1 1DP: £100,000 (2010–2010).
Nearby sales in TQ1 1DP
Everything we know about 79 The Terrace, 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 The Terrace homes
EPC Rating for 79 The Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB