2 Chapel Mews, Western Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RL
About 2 Chapel Mews
2 Chapel Mews is a mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £170,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
2 Chapel Mews 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2024Most recent
£170,000
+19.3%over 2 years19 August 2021
£142,500
+1.8%over 1 year13 March 2020
£140,000
+7.7%over 2 years4 September 2017
£130,000
-28.2%over 2 years25 May 2015
£181,000
+11.7%over 8 years12 October 2006
£162,000
+276.7%over 9 years31 January 1997
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4RL: £300,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TQ1 4RL
Everything we know about 2 Chapel Mews, 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 Western Road homes
Years Held for 2 Chapel Mews lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,208
Street avg £2,132
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Cuthbert Mayne 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
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB