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16 Briwere Road, Torquay, TQ1 4DU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Briwere Road

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

16 Briwere Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Torquay (TQ1 4DU). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 144.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Briwere Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Apr 2012
EPC improved fromF28toD61
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
6%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Briwere Road, Torquay, TQ1 4DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Briwere 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.

Latest sale on 16 Briwere Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£390,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £390,000

    +44.4%over 6 years

  2. 25 June 2015

    £270,000

    +25.6%over 2 years

  3. 18 December 2012

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4DU: £250,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Briwere Road homes

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

16 Briwere Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £1,948

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£172k

1 Chapel Mews, Western Road

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£160k

1 Daison Cottages, Lymington Road

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£288k

1 Borough Road

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£256k

1 Barewell Road

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3 bed1 bath
£253k

1 Dower Road

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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

Shiphay Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Torre Church of England Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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