Flat 1, 254 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 65.7% above the 2020 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £70,000.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 1
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
Flat 1 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 25 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£70,000
+185.7%over 22 years21 November 1997
£24,500
+36.1%over 2 years25 April 1995
£18,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4RW: £276,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in TQ1 4RW
Flat 2, 256 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
Sold Mar 2025
£400,000248 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
Sold Feb 2025
£350,000Flat 2, 250 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
Sold Jan 2025
£123,000Flat 1, 292 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
Sold May 2024
£155,000260 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
Sold Feb 2024
£276,000
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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 Teignmouth Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,273
Street avg £2,802
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.2 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB