Flat 5, 496
Flat 5, 496
Description & Estimates
Public records show Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay to be a period leasehold apartment with 1,071 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an estimated sale value of £139,798 and an estimated rental value of £788 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.
Our Data Sources
Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2011.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay would be worth £146,788, with a potential rental value of £827 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £130,012, with a rental value of £733 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has moved down by £3,174 (2.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £36 (4.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.8%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Nov 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay last changed hands on 29th June 2012, selling for £108,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 1.9% since June 2012.
- Sold Jun 2012£108,000
- Sold Jun 2002£82,000
- Sold Feb 2000£50,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 510 metres of Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 6, Maxstoke Court, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RP, a leasehold flat, sold at £172,000 on the 15th December 2023.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
- Sold Dec 2023£172,000 | 3 Bed FlatMaxstoke Court, Middle Warberry RoadFlat 6, Maxstoke Court, Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, TQ1 1RP
- Sold May 2019£180,000 | 3 Bed FlatSt. Andrews Monastery, Torwood Gardens RoadFlat 1, St. Andrews Monastery, Torwood Gardens Road, Torquay, TQ1 1AH
- Sold Jan 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed Flat496, Babbacombe RoadFlat 4, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HL
•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 Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay as the 180th largest and the 351st most expensive of the 574 addresses on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1.
Against the TQ1 postcode district average, it is £120k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Torquay station is the nearest stop to Flat 5, 496, Babbacombe Road, Torquay at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmTorquay
- 2.5kmTorre
- 4.8kmPaignton
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.
