24 Rowley Road, Torquay, TQ1 4PX
About 24 Rowley Road
24 Rowley Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Torquay (TQ1 4PX). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 99.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £375,100. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 Rowley Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 24 Rowley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 5 years.
£375,100
Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2021Most recent
£375,100
+114.3%over 4 years27 April 2017
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4PX: £325,000 (2025–2020).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Rowley Road homes
On price per m², 24 Rowley Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,930
Street avg £1,558
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Petitor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School. 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
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB