Our Data Sources
8, Bench Tor Close, Torquay has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2024.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Bench Tor Close, Torquay would be worth £259,821, with a potential rental value of £1,360 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £230,127, with a rental value of £1,205 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Bench Tor Close, Torquay occupies a 140 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 35 other houses in this postcode, 25 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Bench Tor Close, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jan 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, Bench Tor Close, Torquay last changed hands on 17th July 2024, selling for £230,000. 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 dropped by 1.2% since July 2024.
- Sold Jul 2024£230,000
- Sold Oct 2010£166,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 240 sales of comparable properties within 910 metres of 8, Bench Tor Close, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 12, Bench Tor Close, Torquay, TQ2 7SH, a freehold house, sold at £234,000 on the 17th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in TQ2.
- Sold Dec 2024£234,000 | 3 Bed House12, Bench Tor Close, Torquay, TQ2 7SH12, Bench Tor Close, Torquay, TQ2 7SH
- Sold Dec 2023£265,000 | 3 Bed House116, Exe Hill, Torquay, TQ2 7RG116, Exe Hill, Torquay, TQ2 7RG
- Sold Dec 2020£230,000 | 3 Bed House25, Bench Tor Close, Torquay, TQ2 7SH25, Bench Tor Close, Torquay, TQ2 7SH
•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 8, Bench Tor Close, Torquay as the 13th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 35 addresses on Bench Tor Close, Torquay, TQ2.
Against the TQ2 postcode district average, it is £15k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiphay Learning Academy600 m away
- Sherwell Valley Primary School900 m away
- Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School1.5 km away
- Torquay Boys' Grammar School1.1 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.3 km away
- Torquay Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Torre|1.9 km away
- Torquay|2.8 km away
- Paignton|4.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
