Our Data Sources
68, Empire Road, Torquay has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2014.
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 68, Empire Road, Torquay, we estimate a market value of £236,426 and a rental value of £1,205 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £209,406 and £1,067 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 68, Empire Road, Torquay as measuring 309 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 22 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
68, Empire Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Apr 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 68, Empire Road, Torquay completed on 15th December 2023 at £242,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 1.8% over the period since December 2023.
- Sold Dec 2023£242,500
- Sold Jul 2015£150,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2021 326 properties similar to 68, Empire Road, Torquay have sold within a radius of 450 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th May 2026, was 42, Dower Road, Torquay, TQ1 4JH, a freehold house which sold for £220,000.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
- Sold May 2026£220,000 | 3 Bed House42, Dower Road, Torquay, TQ1 4JH42, Dower Road, Torquay, TQ1 4JH
- Sold Feb 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House58A, Shirburn Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HR58A, Shirburn Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HR
- Sold Nov 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House59, Shirburn Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HR59, Shirburn Road, Torquay, TQ1 4HR
- Sold Sep 2025£242,000 | 3 Bed House11, Dower Road, Torquay, TQ1 4JJ11, Dower Road, Torquay, TQ1 4JJ
- Sold Dec 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House47, Dower Road, Torquay, TQ1 4JJ47, Dower Road, Torquay, TQ1 4JJ
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 £232,741, ranging from £195,641 to £276,982.
- 66 Empire Road
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £268,279
- 72 Empire Road
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £241,070
- 64 Empire Road
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £216,141
- 74 Empire Road
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £268,279
- 62 Empire Road
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £216,141
Location Comparison
Of the 88 addresses on Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1, 68, Empire Road, Torquay comes out as the 31st largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £39k less expensive than the average property across the TQ1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Homelands Primary School300 m away
- St Margaret's Academy500 m away
- Upton St James CofE Primary School500 m away
- The Spires College600 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School700 m away
- Torquay Academy800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Torre|1.2 km away
- Torquay|2.1 km away
- Paignton|5.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
