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Greenwood, Flat 2, Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1EQ

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Greenwood

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

Greenwood is a two-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 77 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Greenwood, where floor areas span 74–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 88% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £295,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Greenwood, Flat 2, Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Greenwood 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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £295,000

    +271.1%over 23 years
  2. 30 July 1998

    £79,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1EQ: £220,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Torwood Gardens Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Greenwood stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,831

Street avg £2,626

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Museum — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 1EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Greenwood, Flat 2, Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.