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1 Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1EG

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
104 m²
1120 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Torwood Gardens Road

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

1 Torwood Gardens Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1120 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 17.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £335,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Torwood Gardens Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Torwood Gardens Road 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.

Latest sale on 1 Torwood Gardens Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£335,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2019Most recent

    £335,000

    +119.7%over 16 years

  2. 10 April 2003

    £152,500

    +162.9%over 5 years

  3. 6 March 1998

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1EG: £115,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Torwood Gardens Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Torwood Gardens Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£281k

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£225k

1 Brunswick Mews, Museum Road

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2 bed2 bath
£221k

1 Beaton Grange, Torwood Gardens Road

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£161k

1 Alexandra Lodge, Grafton Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Torquay district page.
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

Museum — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Warberry CofE Academy. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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