Our Data Sources
78, Fore Street, Torquay has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2024.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 78, Fore Street, Torquay would be worth £299,750, with a potential rental value of £1,251 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £265,493, with a rental value of £1,108 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
78, Fore Street, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Aug 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
78, Fore Street, Torquay last changed hands on 31st January 2002, selling for £315,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Jan 2002£315,000
- Sold Sep 2000£80,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 101 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 78, Fore Street, Torquay since 2010.
Most recently, 69, Salisbury Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AU, a freehold house, sold at £257,500 on the 18th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in TQ2.
- Sold Dec 2025£257,500 | 4 Bed House69, Salisbury Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AU69, Salisbury Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AU
- Sold Nov 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House1, Firlands Road, Torquay, TQ2 8EL1, Firlands Road, Torquay, TQ2 8EL
- Sold Aug 2025£297,000 | 4 Bed House4, St. Augustines Close, Torquay, TQ2 8PW4, St. Augustines Close, Torquay, TQ2 8PW
- Sold Aug 2025£282,000 | 3 Bed House15, Beechfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8HU15, Beechfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8HU
- Sold Aug 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House38, Happaway Road, Torquay, TQ2 8ES38, Happaway Road, Torquay, TQ2 8ES
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 £239,231, ranging from £179,365 to £281,658.
- 78A Fore Street
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £274,677
- 78C Fore Street
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £270,232
- 76 Halsteads Road
3 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £236,786
- 74 Halsteads Road
3 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £242,982
- 72 Halsteads Road
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £242,982
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 78, Fore Street, Torquay as the 44th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 162 addresses on Fore Street, Barton, Torquay, TQ2.
Against the TQ2 postcode district average, it is £22k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Watcombe Primary School500 m away
- Lift Barton Hill500 m away
- St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School1.0 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School900 m away
- Torquay Academy1.5 km away
- The Spires College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Torre|2.3 km away
- Torquay|3.5 km away
- Newton Abbot|6.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





