Our Data Sources
Shires, Torquay has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
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
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 Shires, Torquay, we estimate a market value of £507,890 and a rental value of £1,847 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £449,846 and £1,636 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Shires, Torquay as measuring 505 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Shires, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Apr 2022.
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 Shires, Torquay completed on 11th June 2024 at £500,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 26.1% over the period since June 2024.
- Sold Jun 2024£500,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 46 properties similar to Shires, Torquay have sold within a radius of 860 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th May 2025, was Merrivale, Herbert Road, Torquay, TQ2 6RW, a freehold house which sold for £572,000.
Read more about house prices in TQ2.
- Sold May 2025£572,000 | 4 Bed HouseMerrivale, Herbert Road, Torquay, TQ2 6RWMerrivale, Herbert Road, Torquay, TQ2 6RW
- Sold May 2025£605,000 | 4 Bed HouseMeadow Thatch, Torquay, TQ2 6XAMeadow Thatch, Torquay, TQ2 6XA
- Sold Jun 2024£515,000 | 4 Bed HouseRobins Gate, Huxtable Hill, Torquay, TQ2 6RNRobins Gate, Huxtable Hill, Torquay, TQ2 6RN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 32 addresses on Cockington Village, Torquay, TQ2, Shires, Torquay comes out as the 9th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £222k more expensive than the average property across the TQ2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Preston Primary School1.1 km away
- Cockington Primary School1.1 km away
- Sherwell Valley Primary School1.3 km away
- Torquay Boys' Grammar School1.4 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.6 km away
- Torquay Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Torquay|1.1 km away
- Torre|1.4 km away
- Paignton|3.2 km away
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.
