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1 Kents Mews, Kents Lane, Torquay, TQ1 2PP

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Kents Mews

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

1 Kents Mews is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 10.2% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £235,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromC74toD64
Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
32%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kents Mews, Kents Lane, Torquay, TQ1 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kents Mews 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.

1 Kents Mews's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£235,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2022Most recent

    £235,000

    +21.4%over 17 years
  2. 10 December 2004

    £193,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2PP: £241,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Kents Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Kents Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,992

Street avg £4,469

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.0 km

Illsham Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ilsham Church of England Academy. 14 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 2PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 2PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 2PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 1 Kents Mews, Kents Lane, Torquay, TQ1 2PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.