11 Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL
About 11 Kents Road
11 Kents Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 74 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £520,000 in March 2025. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
11 Kents Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Dec 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Demolition and replacement of lean-to with toilet and office side extension.
- Agent
- BARCHINGTON ARCHITECTURAL
- Reference
- P/2025/0645
- Aug 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Formation of single storey flat roof extension to replace existing lean-to side extension.
- Reference
- P/2025/0334
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
11 Kents Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 10 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2025Most recent
£520,000
+57.6%over 10 years3 December 2014
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2NL: £240,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2NL
Flat 6, 2 Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL
Sold Aug 2025
£249,950Flat 3, 1 Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL
Sold Sept 2024
£240,000Amberley Court, Flat 1, Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL
Sold Jun 2024
£108,000Amberley Court, Flat 8, Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL
Sold Feb 2024
£135,000Flat 1, 1 Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL
Sold Dec 2023
£405,000
Everything we know about 11 Kents Road, 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 Kents Road homes
11 Kents Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,321
Street avg £2,865
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 219 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 14.8 t/year
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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
Higher Erith Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB