493, Babbacombe Road
493, Babbacombe Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is a period freehold house with 1,700 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is £211,453 and the estimated rental value is £1,074 per month.
Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 is located within the TQ1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2025.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £222,026 and a rental value of £1,127 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £196,652 and a rental value of £999 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has dropped by £6,408 (3.0%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £39 per month (3.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Energy Efficiency
493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Jul 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay was last sold on 25th July 2025 for £220,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since July 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 40.8%.
- Sold Jul 2025£220,000
- Sold Aug 2002£145,000
- Sold Mar 1996£56,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 487, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL, a freehold house which sold for £200,000 on the 21st November 2025.
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
Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 has a total of 574 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is the 57th largest and the 202nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £48k less expensive than the average property in TQ1.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mWarberry CofE Academy
- 700mIlsham Church of England Academy
- 1.1kmAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
- 1.4kmThe Spires College
- 2.6kmSt Cuthbert Mayne School
- 2.6kmTorquay Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 493, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is Torquay station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmTorquay
- 2.5kmTorre
- 4.8kmPaignton
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
