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In this area, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an estimated sale value of £147,665 and an estimated rental value of £832 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1.
Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 lies within the TQ1 postal district.
Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2026.
We combine this information with that 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.
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay would be worth £155,049, with a potential rental value of £874 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £137,329, with a rental value of £774 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has dropped by £4,276 (2.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £31 (3.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.8%.
Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Feb 2026.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, electric.
Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay last changed hands on 31st January 2018, selling for £125,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 12.7% since January 2018.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 510 metres of Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 3, The Lawn, Lower Woodfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JY, a leasehold flat, sold at £140,000 on the 26th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay as the 146th largest and the 324th most expensive of the 574 addresses on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1.
Against the TQ1 postcode district average, it is £112k less expensive than the typical property.
Torquay station is the nearest stop to Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay at 2.1 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, 52.2% of property is privately rented and 29.5% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, 8.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 28.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, the average age was 55.4 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Flat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.