Sydore, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JP

Sydore is a detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2JP). It has a recorded floor area of 696 m² (around 7492 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 696 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 12 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,005,000 is 38.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 58.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £725,000.