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18 Cary Park Road, Torquay, TQ1 3PU

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Cary Park Road

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

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
Energy

Energy performance

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

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Apr 2009
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Cary Park Road, Torquay, TQ1 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Cary Park Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
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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.

18 Cary Park Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2014Most recent

    £250,000

    +35.1%over 3 years
  2. 21 January 2011

    £185,000

    -14.0%over 3 years
  3. 13 September 2007

    £215,000

    +11.7%over 3 years
  4. 18 February 2004

    £192,500

    +24.4%over 11 months
  5. 28 March 2003

    £154,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3PU: £340,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Cary Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 18 Cary Park Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,724

Street avg £2,048

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Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Torquay district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 3PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 3PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 3PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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