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First Floor Flat, 193 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

First Floor Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Dec 2018
EPC improved fromD68toC74
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 193 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat 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.

First Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4BY: £94,000 (2024–2009).

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On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for First Floor Flat lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

East Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 4BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 4BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 First Floor Flat, 193 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.