4 Derwent Road, Torquay, TQ1 3QL
About 4 Derwent Road
4 Derwent Road is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It hasn't traded since August 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 324% above the 1997 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 65% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Derwent Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Derwent Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Derwent Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 1997Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3QL: £193,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 4 Derwent Road, in one report
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 Derwent Road homes
Price per m² for 4 Derwent Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£490
Street avg £1,665
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Westlands School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Spires College. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB