1a, Brunswick Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 4AE
About 1a
1a is an end-of-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 192.6% above the 2003 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 42.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2004. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Risks
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Energy performance
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Aug 2004SubdivisionFullIn report
Change Of Use To 2 Bedroom Self Contained Flat And A Self Contained Studio Flat
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2004/1106
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£47,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 June 2003Most recent
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4AE: £120,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TQ1 4AE
2 Brunswick Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 4AE
Sold Mar 2025
£163,000Flat A, 16 Brunswick Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 4AE
Sold Nov 2023
£120,000Top Flat, 6 Brunswick Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 4AE
Sold Oct 2023
£87,000Top Flat, 3 Brunswick Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 4AE
Sold Jul 2023
£121,000Lower Flat, 6 Brunswick Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 4AE
Sold Feb 2023
£74,950
Everything we know about 1a, 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

Versus other Brunswick Terrace homes
Years Held for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£709
Street avg £1,920
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Torre Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB