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Amberley Court, Flat 4, Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
26 m²
280 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Amberley Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Amberley Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 26 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Amberley Court (26–99 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 74 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 26.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 90.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromE50toD55
Heating System
Storage HeatersCommunity

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Amberley Court, Flat 4, Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Amberley Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£88,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2016Most recent

    £88,000

    -11.6%over 9 years
  2. 26 April 2007

    £99,500

    +0.5%over 1 year
  3. 16 November 2005

    £99,000

    +44.5%over 1 year
  4. 18 November 2003

    £68,500

    +52.4%over 1 year
  5. 17 July 2002

    £44,950

    +47.4%over 2 years
  6. 18 February 2000

    £30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2NL: £240,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Kents Road homes

Four headline reads against 70 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Amberley Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,385

Street avg £3,409

On par

Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Torquay district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 2NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 2NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 2NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Amberley Court, Flat 4, Kents Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.