What kind of home is 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB last sold for £200,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and April 2022, 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB rose from £90,000 to £200,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB have?

The current EPC rating for 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB use?

The latest EPC at 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB in?

32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB sits in Torquay. It falls within the TQ1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

Police records around 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB 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.

What schools are near 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

The closest primary school to 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB is Warberry CofE Academy (821m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Spires College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB?

The closest bus stop to 32a, Torwood Street, TQ1 1EB is Torwood Street, 51m away. The nearest ferry option is Torquay - North Quay, 330m away.

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32a, Torwood Street, Torquay, TQ1 1EB

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 32a

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

32a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jan 2010

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

37%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32a, Torwood Street, Torquay, TQ1 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£200,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

20 April 2022Most recent
£200,000
+122.2%over 10 years
26 April 2011
£90,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in TQ1 1EB: £133,500 (2023–1997).

Nearby sales in TQ1 1EB

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Torquay report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 1EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

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