33a, Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AG
About 33a
33a is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 55 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–169 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 49 units on file.
Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 140.3% above the 2013 sale of £44,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 45.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
33a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
33a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
33a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.
£44,950
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2013Most recent
£44,950
+76.3%over 15 years21 November 1997
£25,500
-7.3%over 1 year15 December 1995
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4AG: £130,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ1 4AG
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Sold May 2025
£119,000Ground Floor Flat, 35 Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AG
Sold Feb 2025
£93,0003 Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AG
Sold Feb 2024
£145,0002 Victoria Mews, Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AG
Sold Nov 2023
£154,000Basement Flat, 35 Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AG
Sold Nov 2022
£130,000
Everything we know about 33a, 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 Upton Road homes
On price per m², 33a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£817
Street avg £1,646
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.0 km
Upton Road — 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB