Flat 5, The Highlands
Flat 5, The Highlands
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay is a period leasehold apartment with 376 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay is £109,093 and the estimated rental value is £731 per month.
The apartment is within The Highlands, Herbert Road, Torquay, TQ2.
Herbert Road, Torquay, TQ2 is located within the TQ2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £114,548 and a rental value of £768 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £101,457 and a rental value of £680 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay has declined by £1,982 (1.8%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £35 per month (4.8%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.0%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Aug 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay was last sold on 31st July 2024 for £105,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since July 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped by 12.7%.
- Sold Jul 2024£105,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay within a radius of 670 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 1, 5, Marcombe Road, Torquay, TQ2 6LL, a leasehold flat which sold for £110,000 on the 26th October 2023.
Read more about house prices in TQ2.
- Sold Oct 2023£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Marcombe RoadFlat 1, 5, Marcombe Road, Torquay, TQ2 6LL
- Sold Oct 2022£105,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Marcombe RoadFlat 2, 5, Marcombe Road, Torquay, TQ2 6LL
- Sold Dec 2017£80,000 | 1 Bed FlatThe Highlands, Herbert RoadFlat 6, The Highlands, Herbert Road, Torquay, TQ2 6RW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Herbert Road, Torquay, TQ2 has a total of 25 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay is the 19th largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £151k less expensive than the average property in TQ2.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mCockington Primary School
- 1.1kmOur Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
- 1.2kmPreston Primary School
- 1.3kmTorquay Boys' Grammar School
- 1.4kmTorquay Girls' Grammar School
- 1.9kmTorquay Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Flat 5, The Highlands, Torquay is Torquay station, which is 800 metres away.
- 800mTorquay
- 1.1kmTorre
- 3.4kmPaignton
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
