St Vincents House, Flat 1, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP
About St Vincents House
St Vincents House is a semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2JP). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). At 31 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in St Vincents House, where floor areas span 21–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 12 units on file.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
- Oct 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T016 ? 1x Mature Turkey Oak ? Sectionally dismantle, ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with BS 3998:2010 Tree Work ? Recommendations, industry best practices and relevant safety standards. All arising material to be removed from site and returned to a Devon Tree Services depot for recycling, leaving the area safe, clean, and tidy upon completion. Justification Please see QTRA
- Agent
- Devon Tree Services
- Reference
- AT/2025/0230
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at St Vincents House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
St Vincents House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2JP: £570,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2JP
15 Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP
Sold Jul 2025
£410,000Merlewood Cottage, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP
Sold Dec 2023
£295,000Merlewood House, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP
Sold Sept 2021
£690,000Sydore, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP
Sold Nov 2020
£725,00010 Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP
Sold Mar 2020
£570,000
Everything we know about St Vincents House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Meadfoot Road homes
Floor Area for St Vincents House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Lincombe Hall Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Warberry CofE Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB