Flat 1, 497
Flat 1, 497
Description & Estimates







Flat 1, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is described in the public record as a period apartment with 279 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 1 bedroom with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 1, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay is £75,460 and its rental estimate is £572 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
497, Babbacombe Road is a residential building on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 and falls within the TQ1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 1, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, we estimate a market value of £79,233 and a rental value of £601 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £70,178 and £532 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Flat 1, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has seen its estimated sale value decline by £1,477 (2.0%) and its estimated rental value climb by £28 per month (4.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 9.1%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 1, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Apr 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 1, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th May 2021, was Flat 5, Maxstoke Court, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RP, a leasehold flat which sold for £65,000.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
- Sold May 2021£65,000 | 1 Bed FlatMaxstoke Court, Middle Warberry RoadFlat 5, Maxstoke Court, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RP
- Sold Jan 2021£57,500 | 1 Bed Flat458, Babbacombe RoadFlat G, 458, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HW
- Sold Sep 2017£38,000 | 1 Bed FlatMount Vernon , Higher Erith RoadFlat 9, Mount Vernon , Higher Erith Road, Torquay, TQ1 2NQ
•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, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay comes out as the 561st largest and the 553rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £184k less expensive than the average property across the TQ1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mWarberry CofE Academy
- 700mIlsham Church of England Academy
- 1.1kmAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
- 1.4kmThe Spires College
- 2.6kmSt Cuthbert Mayne School
- 2.6kmTorquay Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Flat 1, 497, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, the nearest station is Torquay, 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmTorquay
- 2.5kmTorre
- 4.8kmPaignton
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.

