Flat 1, 292 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Torquay (TQ1 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 90 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 3 units on file. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 66 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £155,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2014ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of basement to 1 bed flat
- Agent
- Palfrey Design Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2014/0320
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2024Most recent
£155,000
+29.2%over 3 years25 June 2020
£120,000
+9.1%over 4 years4 January 2016
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TQ1 4RW: £276,000 (2025–2023).
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
£123,000260 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
Sold Feb 2024
£276,000Top Flat, 282 Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RW
Sold Oct 2023
£248,000
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
On years held, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,722
Street avg £2,783
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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.
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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB