17, St. Matthews Road
17, St. Matthews Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay to be a period freehold house with 2,185 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 782 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay has an estimated sale value of £621,003 and an estimated rental value of £2,328 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
St. Matthews Road, Torquay, TQ2 lies within the TQ2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay would be worth £652,054, with a potential rental value of £2,444 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £577,533, with a rental value of £2,165 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 17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay has dropped by £26,289 (4.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £55 (2.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.5%.
Plot Size
17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay occupies a 782 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 18 other houses in this postcode, 16 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay last changed hands on 15th March 2013, selling for £403,750. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 15.6% since March 2013.
- Sold Mar 2013£403,750
- Sold Jan 2006£385,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Dingwood, Huxtable Hill, Torquay, TQ2 6RN, a freehold house, sold at £630,000 on the 7th November 2025.
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 17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay as the 9th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 45 addresses on St. Matthews Road, Torquay, TQ2.
Against the TQ2 postcode district average, it is £361k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mCockington Primary School
- 1.1kmPreston Primary School
- 1.2kmOur Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
- 1.5kmTorquay Boys' Grammar School
- 1.5kmTorquay Girls' Grammar School
- 1.9kmTorquay Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Torquay station is the nearest stop to 17, St. Matthews Road, Torquay at 600 metres away.
- 600mTorquay
- 1.1kmTorre
- 3.3kmPaignton
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
