Ashton Lea, Flat 1, 7 Ash Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JB

Ashton Lea is a semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022 onwards. At 67 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Ashton Lea (25–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 67.9% below the 2023 sale of £580,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£804/sq ft) was about 387.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 47 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold April 2023 for £580,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.