179, Union Street - TQ1 4BY
Key Building Insights
179, Union Street is a residential building situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 152nd largest and 996th most expensive of the 1,506 buildings in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,883
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £203/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
179, Union Street is a residential building situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 152nd largest and 996th most expensive of the 1,506 buildings in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,883
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £203/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Union Street, Torquay, TQ1
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 179, Union Street sold for £82,500 on 4th November 2005. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the building is £168,883.
The 179, Union Street Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £168,883 |
| June 2025 | -2.9% | £170,446 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £175,553 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £181,005 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £180,068 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £160,619 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £146,682 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £143,571 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £142,342 |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £142,154 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £142,961 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £136,641 |
| June 2014 | -1.2% | £131,933 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £133,559 |
| June 2012 | -6.5% | £128,117 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £137,077 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £137,007 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £135,245 |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £155,094 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,479 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £918.
The 179, Union Street Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £918pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £878pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £874pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £832pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £699pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £666pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £639pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £622pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £631pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £626pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £619pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £625pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £630pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £623pcm |
| June 2009 | -20.4% | £620pcm |
| June 2008 | 19.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th November 2005 for £82,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The building has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
179, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2005£82,500 | 2 Bed Flat179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
- Sold Aug 2005£76,000 | 2 Bed Flat179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
- Sold Jun 2002£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£9,200,000 | 3 Bed House75, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DA75, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DA
- Sold Dec 1997£504,991 | 3 Bed House87, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DG87, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DG
- Sold Sep 2019£400,000 | 2 Bed Flat105, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DW105, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DW
Schools Nearby
- Upton St James CofE Primary School500 m away
- Cockington Primary School600 m away
- Ellacombe Church of England Academy700 m away
- The Spires College1.1 km away
- Torquay Academy1.1 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 179, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY is Torre station, which is 700 metres away.
- Torre|700 m away
- Torquay|1.1 km away
- Paignton|4.4 km away
- Newton Abbot|7.9 km away
