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482 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HN
This 33 square metre property in Torquay carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by electric heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £96,250 in October 2018.
Property Type
Ground Floor Flat
Bedrooms
1
Floor Area
33 m²
Council Tax
Band N/A
Property Features
Built Before 1900
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2012from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF34toD66
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous
Hot water system upgraded
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%67%
More low energy lighting installed
Mar 2021from May 2012
EPC improved fromD66toE47
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat
Heating controls changed
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion
Hot water system changed
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Jun 2022from Mar 2021
EPC improved fromE47toC73
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)
Hot water system upgraded
Walls
PoorGood
Wall insulation improved
Jul 2022from Jun 2022
EPC improved fromC73toD63
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Main Fuel
ElectricGas
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Mar 2025from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromD63toE48
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters
Heating system changed
Main Fuel
GasCommunity
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous
Hot water system changed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£126,000
How our AI predicts property prices · Accurate to within 10%
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Transaction history
-14.1%(13y)
£96,250Latest
Oct 2018£112,000
Mar 2006Source: HM Land Registry
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House Price Index
England+0.5%
101.5
Feb 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Babbacombe Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 17 other flats on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,917/£2,042 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 90% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
8 years/15 years avg
ShorterLonger
Around average
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
48 (E)/57 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 24% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
33 m²/52 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 12% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
2.3 t/year/3.2 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 82% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
1 rooms/3 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 3% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (flats) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
9 months of data for Torquay
Total Crimes
42
Monthly Avg
5
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual23(55%)
Burglary4(10%)
Drugs4(10%)
Criminal Damage & Arson3(7%)
Vehicle Crime3(7%)
Public Order2(5%)
Other Crime1(2%)
Other Theft1(2%)
Weapons1(2%)
Recent Incidents
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Lower Shirburn Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Rowley Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Greenway Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Rowley Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Rowley Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Higher Erith Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
15 within 3kmP
Warberry CofE Academy
515m
6 mins
P
Ilsham Church of England Academy
588m
7 mins
P
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
1.1km
13 mins
S
The Spires College
1.5km
18 mins
S
St Cuthbert Mayne School
2.6km
31 mins
S
Torquay Academy
2.7km
32 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmLisburne Square
Bus Stop63m
1 min
Lisburne Place
Bus Stop97m
1 min
Brocket Hall
Bus Stop176m
2 mins
The Rise Higher Erith Rd
Bus Stop205m
2 mins
Lower Warberry Rd
Bus Stop235m
3 mins
Lower Warberry Road
Bus Stop236m
3 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
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Map
45 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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