Our Data Sources
The Birches, Torquay has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate The Birches, Torquay would be worth £524,652, with a potential rental value of £1,908 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £464,692, with a rental value of £1,690 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
The Birches, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Aug 2020.
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 Birches, Torquay last changed hands on 1st January 2025, selling for £515,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 25.6% since January 2025.
- Sold Jan 2025£515,000
- Sold Oct 2002£175,000
- Sold Jul 2001£130,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 6 sales of comparable properties within 380 metres of The Birches, Torquay across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 10A, Thurlow Road, Torquay, TQ1 3DZ, a freehold house, sold at £360,000 on the 29th June 2021.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
- Sold Jun 2021£360,000 | 5 Bed House10A, Thurlow Road, Torquay, TQ1 3DZ10A, Thurlow Road, Torquay, TQ1 3DZ
- Sold Dec 2013£260,000 | 5 Bed HouseVilla Lisboa, Furzehill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JGVilla Lisboa, Furzehill Road, Torquay, TQ1 3JG
- Sold Jul 2012£335,000 | 5 Bed House28, St. Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HY28, St. Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HY
•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 The Birches, Torquay as the largest and the most expensive of the 21 addresses on Sunbury Hill, Torquay, TQ1.
Against the TQ1 postcode district average, it is £236k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Upton St James CofE Primary School300 m away
- Ellacombe Church of England Academy600 m away
- Torre Church of England Academy800 m away
- The Spires College900 m away
- Torquay Academy1.0 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Torre|800 m away
- Torquay|1.3 km away
- Paignton|4.6 km away
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.
