7 Barewell Road, Torquay, TQ1 4PA
About 7 Barewell Road
7 Barewell Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 804 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 82.6% above the 2011 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 19.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
7 Barewell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
7 Barewell Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Barewell Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 14 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
20 April 2011Most recent
£115,000
+164.4%over 14 years29 November 1996
£43,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4PA: £255,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TQ1 4PA
Everything we know about 7 Barewell Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Barewell Road homes
EPC Rating for 7 Barewell Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,539
Street avg £2,252
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Homelands Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Margaret's Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB