18 Cary Park Road, Torquay, TQ1 3PU
About 18 Cary Park Road
18 Cary Park Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
12 years since the last transfer (July 2014). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 145 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 32 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 31.6% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
Energy performance
18 Cary Park Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Cary Park Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
p/2004/0432Erection Of Single Storey Extension At Rear To Form Utility Room
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2004/0431
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18 Cary Park Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Cary Park Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2014Most recent
£250,000
+35.1%over 3 years21 January 2011
£185,000
-14.0%over 3 years13 September 2007
£215,000
+11.7%over 3 years18 February 2004
£192,500
+24.4%over 11 months28 March 2003
£154,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3PU: £340,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ1 3PU
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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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cary Park Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 18 Cary Park Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,724
Street avg £2,048
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Windsor Road 108 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Spires College. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB