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Hunters Moon, Flat 7, 500 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL

7 planning records
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
470 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Hunters Moon

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

Hunters Moon is a property in Torquay (TQ1 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 470 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the 2nd 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 (March 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 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. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 146.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hunters Moon, Flat 7, 500 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Sept 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2010
    Full
    In 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
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£129,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2006Most recent

    £129,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1HL: £200,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Babbacombe Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Hunters Moon outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,977

Street avg £1,803

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
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

0.0 km

Lisburne Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Warberry CofE Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 Hunters Moon, Flat 7, 500 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.