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8 Enfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 3RS

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Enfield Road

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

8 Enfield Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £310,000 in June 2023.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Enfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 3RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Enfield Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Enfield Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Enfield Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£310,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2023Most recent

    £310,000

    +51.2%over 15 years
  2. 30 July 2007

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 3RS: £245,000 (2024–2018).

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Everything we know about 8 Enfield 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
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On the street

Versus other Enfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Enfield Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,403

Street avg £2,160

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Quinta Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School. 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 3RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 3RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 3RS

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Enfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 3RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.