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9 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, TQ1 1RX

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Ben Venue Close

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

9 Ben Venue Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 1RX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 34% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 122 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Ben Venue Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Apr 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
65%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, TQ1 1RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Ben Venue Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£335,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2014Most recent

    £335,000

    +34.0%over 3 years
  2. 26 November 2010

    £250,000

    +53.4%over 9 years
  3. 24 June 2001

    £163,000

    +29.4%over 2 years
  4. 24 September 1998

    £126,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1RX: £455,000 (2025–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Ben Venue Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Ben Venue Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,746

Street avg £2,546

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.1 km

Ben Venue Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Warberry CofE Academy. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 9 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, TQ1 1RX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.