7 Alexandra Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HZ
About 7 Alexandra Road
7 Alexandra Road is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 10.6% below the 2024 sale of £170,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 160% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold June 2024 for £170,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Alexandra Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 3 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
10 June 2024Most recent
£170,000
+21.4%over 2 years13 October 2021
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1HZ: £175,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ1 1HZ
Everything we know about 7 Alexandra Road, 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 Alexandra Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 7 Alexandra Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,192
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hoxton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB