Firsdene, Flat 2, Ellesmere Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QH

Firsdene is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Firsdene, where floor areas span 38–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 4). The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £127,500 in November 2020.