According to the public record, 37, St. James Road, Torquay is a period freehold house and with 710 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 127 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
St. James Road, Torquay, TQ1 is located within the TQ1 postal district.
37, St. James Road, Torquay has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in January 2019 and 2 entries in the EPC database, most recently in July 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 37 St. James Road Torquay as £170,490 and the rental value as £870 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.1%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 37 St. James Road Torquay has increased by £96 (0.1%) and its rental value has increased by £31 per month (3.6%).
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 37, St. James Road, Torquay is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £179,015 and rental value of £914 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £158,556 and a rental value of £809 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £170,490, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £838 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 37, St. James Road, Torquay sits on a plot of 127m2.
We have plot size data on 16 out of 27 other houses in the postcode and 37, St. James Road, Torquay sits on the 10th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 37, St. James Road, Torquay was last sold on 04 Jan 2019 for £139,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Jan 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 29.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 37, St. James Road, Torquay within a radius of 23m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 31, St. James Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AY, a Freehold house which sold for £173,950 in May 2024.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
St. James Road, Torquay, TQ1 has a total of 97 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 37, St. James Road, Torquay is the 54th largest and the 44th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £100k less expensive than the average property in TQ1.
37, St. James Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jul 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 37, St. James Road, Torquay is Torre station which is 800 m away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 37, St. James Road, Torquay, 44.9% of property is privately rented and 25.5% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London 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 37, St. James Road, Torquay, 20.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 37, St. James Road, Torquay, the average age was 40.6 and the most common age was 57.
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 37, St. James Road, Torquay, 0.0% 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 37, St. James Road, Torquay, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.