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7a, Parkfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AL

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 50 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–172 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 46 units on file.

It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 128.6% above the 2002 sale of £59,500. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Parkfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a 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.

7a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£59,500

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2002Most recent

    £59,500

    -8.4%
  2. 17 June 2002

    £64,950

    +103.0%over 5 years
  3. 7 January 1997

    £32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4AL: £135,000 (2025–2024).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Parkfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,190

Street avg £1,899

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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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.

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

Upton Road — 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 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 4AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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 7a, Parkfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.