What kind of home is 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN?

5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN sell for?

5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN last sold for £142,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £87,500 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2002 and July 2024, 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN rose from £87,500 to £142,000, a change of £54,500. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN?

5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN use?

The latest EPC at 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN?

The only planning records linked to 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN?

5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN in?

5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN sits in Torquay. It falls within the TQ1 postcode district.

Is 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN?

The closest primary school to 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN is Warberry CofE Academy (546m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Spires College (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, TQ1 1UN is Bingfield Close, 226m away. The nearest ferry option is Torquay - North Quay, 572m away.

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5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Courtenay Manor

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

5 Courtenay Manor is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 1UN). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (66–76 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 28.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £142,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromD61toE52

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2008
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 - Ilex Oak - Lower by approx 4 to 5 Feet
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
AT/2008/0105
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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.

5 Courtenay Manor valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£142,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2024Most recent
£142,000
-12.1%over 19 years
10 December 2004
£161,500
+84.6%over 2 years
10 April 2002
£87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1UN: £179,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in TQ1 1UN

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On the street

Versus other Grafton Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Courtenay Manor is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,152

Street avg £1,741

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bingfield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Warberry CofE Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 1UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 1UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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