Flat 1, 458
Flat 1, 458
Description & Estimates







Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is recorded publicly as a period leasehold apartment across 721 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is £125,049 and its rental estimate is £797 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
458, Babbacombe Road is a residential building on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 and falls within the TQ1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2021.
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
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 Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, we estimate a market value of £131,301 and a rental value of £837 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £116,295 and £741 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has seen its estimated sale value drop by £3,474 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value rise by £32 per month (4.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.6%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Apr 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay completed on 3rd June 2021 at £160,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 18.1% over the period since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£160,000
- Sold Nov 2010£118,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay have sold within a radius of 500 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd March 2024, was Flat 2, Maxstoke Court, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RP, a leasehold flat which sold for £125,000.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
- Sold Mar 2024£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatMaxstoke Court, Middle Warberry RoadFlat 2, Maxstoke Court, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RP
- Sold Jan 2024£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatLorna Doone, Torwood Gardens RoadFlat 1, Lorna Doone, Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1EG
- Sold Dec 2022£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatMaxstoke Court, Middle Warberry RoadFlat 14, Maxstoke Court, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 574 addresses on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1, Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay comes out as the 316th largest and the 435th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £135k less expensive than the average property across the TQ1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mIlsham Church of England Academy
- 600mWarberry CofE Academy
- 1.1kmAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
- 1.5kmThe Spires College
- 2.6kmSt Cuthbert Mayne School
- 2.8kmTorquay Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Flat 1, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, the nearest station is Torquay, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmTorquay
- 2.7kmTorre
- 5.1kmPaignton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

