7 Blenheim Close, Torquay, TQ1 2SA
About 7 Blenheim Close
7 Blenheim Close is a detached house in Torquay (TQ1 2SA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £708,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. Sold November 2018 for £590,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7 Blenheim Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2003RenovationFullIn report
Formation Of Roof Cover To Entry Door
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2003/0320
- Oct 2002RenovationFullIn report
Installation Of Upvc Windows At Front
New Windows- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2002/1417
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Blenheim Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£708,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 6 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2018Most recent
£590,000
+48.4%over 6 years15 November 2012
£397,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 2SA: £420,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in TQ1 2SA
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Blenheim Close homes
On epc rating, 7 Blenheim Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,041
Street avg £3,873
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 Lincombe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB