What type of property is 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP?

43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP is a detached house.

What energy rating does 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP have?

The current EPC rating for 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP?

43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TQ1 2PP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP heated?

The latest EPC at 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP located?

43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP sits in Torquay. It falls within the TQ1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP?

Police records around 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP?

The closest primary school to 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP is Ilsham Church of England Academy (63m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Spires College (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP?

The closest bus stop to 43b, Kents Lane, TQ1 2PP is Illsham Primary School, 24m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43b, Kents Lane, Torquay, TQ1 2PP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43b

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

43b is a detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

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Valuation

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Risks

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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)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43b, Kents Lane, Torquay, TQ1 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43b 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.

43b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 2PP: £241,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TQ1 2PP

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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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.

43b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

Comparables

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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.

Full Torquay report

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.

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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· 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

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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