Hunters Moon, Flat 4, 500 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL
About Hunters Moon
Hunters Moon is a semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 666 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 62 m² this is the 5th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Hunters Moon, where floor areas span 40–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, partial demolition and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 62 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 32 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 12.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 110.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Hunters Moon's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Monkey Puzzle - Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level and target prune limbs affecting property back to main stem.
- Agent
- HI-line Contractors SW
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- AT/2020/0192
- Jan 2010FullIn report
Demolition of existing wall and erection of new retaining wall (retrospective)
- Agent
- Mitchell Architects Ltd
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2009/0877
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Hunters Moon
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
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£157,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 November 2006Most recent
£157,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1HL: £200,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ1 1HL
487 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL
Sold Nov 2025
£200,000493 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL
Sold Jul 2025
£220,000491 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL
Sold Jan 2022
£280,000Hunters Moon, Flat 9, 500 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL
Sold Feb 2021
£110,000475 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL
Sold Feb 2019
£115,000
Everything we know about Hunters Moon, 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 Babbacombe Road homes
Price per m²
£2,537
Street avg £1,847
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lisburne Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Warberry CofE Academy. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB