20 Carlton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1NB
About 20 Carlton Road
20 Carlton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 77.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £210,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
20 Carlton 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 Carlton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
13 November 2023Most recent
£210,000
+78.0%over 9 years30 July 2014
£118,000
-14.5%over 10 months13 October 2013
£138,000
+97.1%over 12 years4 September 2001
£70,000
+64.7%over 4 years9 April 1997
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1NB: £180,000 (2023–2019).
Everything we know about 20 Carlton 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 Carlton Road homes
On price per m², 20 Carlton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,625
Street avg £1,785
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Hingston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Spires College. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB