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22 Derwent Road, Torquay, TQ1 3QL

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Derwent Road

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

22 Derwent Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (60–126 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since July 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 22.5% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Nov 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Derwent Road, Torquay, TQ1 3QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Apr 2006
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Change Of Use To 2 Flats; 2 Storey Extension (Revised Scheme)

    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P/2006/0249
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2005
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change Of Use To 2 Flats; 2 Storey Extension

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    P/2005/1389
    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.
Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2005Most recent

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3QL: £193,000 (2025–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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

0.1 km

Westlands School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Spires College. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 3QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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

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