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St Michaels House, Flat 8, 4 St Michaels Close, Torquay, TQ1 4DF

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
577 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About St Michaels House

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

St Michaels House is a one-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 577 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in St Michaels House, where floor areas span 42–169 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

13 years since the last transfer (June 2013). Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 43.6% above the 2013 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

St Michaels House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against St Michaels House, Flat 8, 4 St Michaels Close, Torquay, TQ1 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

St Michaels House 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£77,300

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2013Most recent

    £77,300

    +287.5%over 13 years

  2. 30 May 2000

    £19,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4DF: £136,500 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other St Michaels Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², St Michaels House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,442

Street avg £2,621

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Comparables

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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.
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

Torre Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Torre Church of England Academy. 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 4DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TQ1 4DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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