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Ansteys Court, Flat 5, 327 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Ansteys Court

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

Ansteys Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 3TB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Ansteys Court (59–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in March 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

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

Ansteys Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromC80toB81
Low Energy Lighting
3%35%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2021from Sept 2011
Low Energy Lighting
35%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ansteys Court, Flat 5, 327 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ansteys Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Ansteys Court valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

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Everything we know about Ansteys Court, 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 Babbacombe Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Ansteys Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,627

Street avg £3,518

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly 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

Babbacombe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School. 15 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 3TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 3TB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 3TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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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