20 Berea Road, Torquay, TQ1 1JP
About 20 Berea Road
20 Berea Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1JP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 83.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £247,500. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
20 Berea Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
20 Berea Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 13 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
14 November 2022Most recent
£247,500
+131.3%over 13 years13 July 2009
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1JP: £207,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in TQ1 1JP
Everything we know about 20 Berea 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 Berea Road homes
On years held, 20 Berea Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,912
Street avg £1,823
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Windsor Road 134 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB