5, South Street
5, South Street
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5, South Street, Torquay to be a period freehold house with 452 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 59.4 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
5, South Street, Torquay has an estimated sale value of £116,632 and an estimated rental value of £678 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
South Street, Torquay, TQ2 lies within the TQ2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, South Street, Torquay has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, South Street, Torquay would be worth £122,464, with a potential rental value of £712 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £108,468, with a rental value of £631 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 5, South Street, Torquay has dropped by £1,497 (1.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £37 (5.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.0%.
Plot Size
5, South Street, Torquay occupies a 59 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 4 other houses in this postcode, 3 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, South Street, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Oct 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
Sold Prices
5, South Street, Torquay last changed hands on 29th March 2016, selling for £121,000. 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 risen by 105.5% since March 2016.
- Sold Mar 2016£121,000
- Sold Jun 2012£81,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 380 metres of 5, South Street, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 9, Church Lane, Torquay, TQ2 5SE, a freehold house, sold at £90,000 on the 28th April 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 5, South Street, Torquay as the 63rd largest and the 34th most expensive of the 87 addresses on South Street, Torquay, TQ2.
Against the TQ2 postcode district average, it is £144k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mCockington Primary School
- 600mUpton St James CofE Primary School
- 700mTorre Church of England Academy
- 1.0kmTorquay Academy
- 1.2kmTorquay Girls' Grammar School
- 1.3kmThe Spires College
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Public Transport Nearby
Torre station is the nearest stop to 5, South Street, Torquay at 500 metres away.
- 500mTorre
- 1.1kmTorquay
- 4.4kmPaignton
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

