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26 Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
957 m²
10301 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26 Upton Road

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

26 Upton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 957 m² (around 10301 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band.

At 957 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 25.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£15/sq ft) was about 88.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £155,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Upton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
34.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Upton Road 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.

26 Upton Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£155,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2018Most recent

    £155,000

    +13.6%over 10 years

  2. 11 February 2008

    £136,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4AJ: £241,500 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Upton Road homes

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

26 Upton Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£162

Street avg £1,746

Strongly below

Floor Area

957 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

34.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£176k

1 Ebdon Way

TQ1 4FE

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Abbey Mews, Greenway Road, St Marychurch

TQ1 4NJ

3 bed
£253k

1 Dower Road

TQ1 4JJ

3 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Barewell Road

TQ1 4PA

3 bed1 bath
£288k

1 Borough Road

TQ1 4QW

3 bed1 bath
£185k

1 Coombe Park Cottages, Teignmouth Road

TQ1 4RP

2 bed1 bath
£208k

1 Drakes Court, Barewell Road

TQ1 4PA

2 bed
£172k

1 Chapel Mews, Western Road

TQ1 4RL

2 bed
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.
Full Torquay report

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

Coach Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Upton St James CofE Primary School. 22 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 4AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 4AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 26 Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.