12, Orchid Way
12, Orchid Way
Description & Estimates







Public records show 12, Orchid Way, Torquay to be a modern freehold house with 1,044 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 114 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
12, Orchid Way, Torquay has an estimated sale value of £262,586 and an estimated rental value of £1,332 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 lies within the TQ2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
12, Orchid Way, Torquay has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Orchid Way, Torquay would be worth £275,715, with a potential rental value of £1,399 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £244,205, with a rental value of £1,239 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 12, Orchid Way, Torquay has moved down by £5,545 (2.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £60 (4.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.1%.
Plot Size
12, Orchid Way, Torquay occupies a 114 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 7 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Orchid Way, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Jan 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
12, Orchid Way, Torquay last changed hands on 6th September 2013, selling for £189,995. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 39.1% since September 2013.
- Sold Sep 2013£189,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 630 metres of 12, Orchid Way, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GR, a freehold house, sold at £226,000 on the 9th November 2018.
Read more about house prices in TQ2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, Orchid Way, Torquay as the 15th largest and the 15th most expensive of the 98 addresses on Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2.
Against the TQ2 postcode district average, it is £2k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mLift Barton Hill
- 1.3kmWatcombe Primary School
- 1.5kmTorre Church of England Academy
- 1.1kmSt Cuthbert Mayne School
- 1.1kmTorquay Academy
- 1.5kmTorquay Girls' Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
Torre station is the nearest stop to 12, Orchid Way, Torquay at 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmTorre
- 3.2kmTorquay
- 5.9kmNewton Abbot
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

