7 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN
About 7 Courtenay Manor
7 Courtenay Manor is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 1UN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 73 m² this is the 10th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 66–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (68 versus a worst of 44). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £194,000 in September 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 11.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 85% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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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
Outside
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2008Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Ilex Oak - Lower by approx 4 to 5 Feet
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- AT/2008/0105
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.
£194,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2018Most recent
£194,000
+13.5%over 11 years24 October 2006
£171,000
+16.3%over 3 years23 October 2003
£147,000
+78.2%over 2 years13 August 2001
£82,500
+65.0%over 4 years30 July 1997
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 1UN: £142,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in TQ1 1UN
5 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN
Sold Jul 2024
£142,00011 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN
Sold Nov 2022
£197,00012 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN
Sold Nov 2018
£179,00010 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN
Sold Mar 2018
£113,0001 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UN
Sold May 2016
£120,000
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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 Grafton Road homes
EPC Rating for 7 Courtenay Manor runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,658
Street avg £1,685
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bingfield Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Warberry CofE Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB