Our Data Sources
259, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 259, Babbacombe Road, Torquay would be worth £289,848, with a potential rental value of £1,298 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £256,723, with a rental value of £1,150 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
259, Babbacombe Road, Torquay occupies a 140 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 22 other houses in this postcode, 18 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 19th largest.
Energy Efficiency
259, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Jun 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
259, Babbacombe Road, Torquay last changed hands on 21st December 2022, selling for £300,000. 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 dropped by 7.1% since December 2022.
- Sold Dec 2022£300,000
- Sold Sep 2015£195,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 43 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 259, Babbacombe Road, Torquay since 2007.
Most recently, 7, Warwick Close, Torquay, TQ1 3TH, a freehold house, sold at £320,000 on the 12th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
- Sold Aug 2025£320,000 | 4 Bed House7, Warwick Close, Torquay, TQ1 3TH7, Warwick Close, Torquay, TQ1 3TH
- Sold May 2025£180,000 | 4 Bed House157, Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, TQ1 1LW157, Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, TQ1 1LW
- Sold Oct 2024£285,000 | 4 Bed House211, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX211, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX
- Sold Sep 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House283, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SZ283, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SZ
- Sold Aug 2024£310,000 | 4 Bed House108, Warbro Road, Torquay, TQ1 3RE108, Warbro Road, Torquay, TQ1 3RE
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £232,066, ranging from £110,323 to £310,532.
- 261 Babbacombe Road
4 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £287,159
- 255 Babbacombe Road
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £253,536
- 263 Babbacombe Road
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £310,532
- First Floor Flat
2 Bed Flat | 16 m | Est. Value: £139,915
- Ground Floor Flat
2 Bed Flat | 16 m | Est. Value: £110,323
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 259, Babbacombe Road, Torquay as the 96th largest and the 135th most expensive of the 574 addresses on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1.
Against the TQ1 postcode district average, it is £12k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School500 m away
- Ilsham Church of England Academy900 m away
- Warberry CofE Academy1.0 km away
- The Spires College1.0 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.9 km away
- Torquay Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Torre|2.7 km away
- Torquay|2.9 km away
- Paignton|6.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
