St Vincents House, Flat 3, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP
About St Vincents House
St Vincents House is a detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2JP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1301 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 121 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across St Vincents House (21–121 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 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
St Vincents House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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.
£275,000
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
St Vincents House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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