What type of property is 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU last sold for £100,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in July 2014, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2014 and February 2025, 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU rose from £70,000 to £100,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

The current EPC rating for 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has dropped from a E recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (291 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TQ1 4PU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU heated?

The latest EPC at 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU located?

69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU sits in St. Marychurch, Torquay, Torquay. It falls within the TQ1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

Police records around 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

The closest primary school to 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU is Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay (213m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Cuthbert Mayne School (617m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU?

The closest bus stop to 69 Fore Street, TQ1 4PU is Chilcote Memorial, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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69 Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4PU

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

27 m²

291 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 69 Fore Street

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

69 Fore Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St. Marychurch, Torquay, Torquay (TQ1 4PU). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (December 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump.

At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £100,000. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 17% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

69 Fore Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE44toF34

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Sept 2025from Jun 2024

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

69 Fore Street 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.

69 Fore Street valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£100,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£100,000
+42.9%over 10 years
21 July 2014
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4PU: £208,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in TQ1 4PU

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On the street

Versus other Fore Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

69 Fore Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £2,516

Strongly above

Floor Area

27 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Torquay report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chilcote Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TQ1 4PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TQ1 4PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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