157, Babbacombe Road - TQ1 3SU
Key Building Insights
157, Babbacombe Road is a residential building situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 711th largest and 302nd most expensive of the 1,506 buildings in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 3 properties: 2 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,721
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £776pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
157, Babbacombe Road is a residential building situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 711th largest and 302nd most expensive of the 1,506 buildings in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 3 properties: 2 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,721
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £776pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1
- 157A Babbacombe Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 157B Babbacombe Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 157C Babbacombe Road
Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 157, Babbacombe Road sold for £72,500 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 25.8%.
The current average value in the building is £112,721.
The 157, Babbacombe Road Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.5% | £112,721 |
| July 2025 | -4.3% | £112,147 |
| July 2024 | -3.4% | £117,128 |
| July 2023 | 0.7% | £121,252 |
| July 2022 | 10.4% | £120,380 |
| July 2021 | 9.4% | £108,999 |
| July 2020 | 3.6% | £99,664 |
| July 2019 | 0.8% | £96,191 |
| July 2018 | 0% | £95,461 |
| July 2017 | -0.8% | £95,431 |
| July 2016 | 4.6% | £96,237 |
| July 2015 | 4.1% | £91,988 |
| July 2014 | -1.1% | £88,385 |
| July 2013 | 4.8% | £89,405 |
| July 2012 | -5.9% | £85,321 |
| July 2011 | -0.6% | £90,698 |
| July 2010 | 1.5% | £91,286 |
| July 2009 | -10.3% | £89,965 |
| July 2008 | -2.1% | £100,262 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £102,412 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £776.
The 157, Babbacombe Road Rental Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.4% | £776pcm |
| July 2025 | 1.1% | £743pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.7% | £735pcm |
| July 2023 | 1.3% | £683pcm |
| July 2022 | 14.2% | £674pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.1% | £590pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.2% | £572pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.8% | £549pcm |
| July 2018 | 0% | £534pcm |
| July 2017 | -2.3% | £534pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.5% | £547pcm |
| July 2015 | 0% | £538pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.3% | £538pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.1% | £526pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.7% | £521pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.6% | £529pcm |
| July 2010 | 2% | £526pcm |
| July 2009 | -10.1% | £516pcm |
| July 2008 | 7.2% | £574pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £535pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £72,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.8%.
157, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£72,500 | 2 Bed Flat157C, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU157C, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU
- Sold Jul 2025£97,500 | 2 Bed Flat157A, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU157A, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU
- Sold Jul 2025£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat157B, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU157B, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2015£1,225,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Ansteys Court 327, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TBFlat 2, Ansteys Court 327, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB
- Sold Oct 2021£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House375, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB375, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB
- Sold Jun 2022£785,000 | 5 Bed House522, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HH522, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HH
Schools Nearby
- All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School400 m away
- Warberry CofE Academy1.0 km away
- Ilsham Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- The Spires College800 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.6 km away
- Torquay Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 157, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SU is Torre station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Torre|2.5 km away
- Torquay|2.8 km away
- Paignton|6.0 km away
- Teignmouth|8.0 km away
