What kind of home is 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP?

5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP sell for?

5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP last sold for £530,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £430,000 in December 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP?

Across 3 sales between December 2017 and October 2022, 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP rose from £430,000 to £530,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP?

5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TQ1 2QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP?

5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP in?

5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP sits in Torquay. It falls within the TQ1 postcode district.

Is 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP 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.

What schools are near 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP?

The closest primary school to 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP is Ilsham Church of England Academy (395m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Spires College (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ansteys Close, TQ1 2QP is Ansteys Close, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ansteys Close, Torquay, TQ1 2QP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Ansteys Close

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

5 Ansteys Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 50.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £530,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Ansteys Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ansteys Close, Torquay, TQ1 2QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ansteys Close 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.

5 Ansteys Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£530,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2022Most recent
£530,000
+18.6%over 3 years
24 January 2019
£447,000
+4.0%over 1 year
15 December 2017
£430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2QP: £467,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in TQ1 2QP

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On the street

Versus other Ansteys Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Ansteys Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,985

Street avg £3,435

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Ansteys Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ilsham Church of England Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 2QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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