273, Babbacombe Road
273, Babbacombe Road
Description & Estimates
273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,689 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 143 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is £294,762 and its rental estimate is £1,437 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 falls within the TQ1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, we estimate a market value of £309,500 and a rental value of £1,509 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £274,129 and £1,337 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £8,932 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value grow by £52 per month (3.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay as measuring 143 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay completed on 2nd July 2015 at £177,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 32.2% over the period since July 2015.
- Sold Jul 2015£177,000
- Sold Oct 2003£159,950
- Sold Feb 2002£105,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay have sold within a radius of 740 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 25th September 2024, was 283, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SZ, a freehold house which sold for £350,000.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 574 addresses on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1, 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay comes out as the 60th largest and the 113th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £35k more expensive than the average property across the TQ1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
- 900mIlsham Church of England Academy
- 1.0kmWarberry CofE Academy
- 1.0kmThe Spires College
- 1.9kmSt Cuthbert Mayne School
- 2.4kmTorquay Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 273, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, the nearest station is Torre, 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmTorre
- 2.9kmTorquay
- 6.0kmPaignton
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
