16 Cambridge Road, Torquay, TQ1 4QN
About 16 Cambridge Road
16 Cambridge Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4QN). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 6th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 22 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 138.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Cambridge Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Cambridge Road
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 July 2022Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4QN: £213,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in TQ1 4QN
Everything we know about 16 Cambridge 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 Cambridge Road homes
On floor area, 16 Cambridge Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Park Road Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB