According to the public record, 40, Upton Road, Torquay is a period leasehold apartment and with 509 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 is located within the TQ1 postal district.
40, Upton Road, Torquay has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2011.
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 40 Upton Road Torquay as £119,929 and the rental value as £796 per month giving an expected gross yield of 8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 40 Upton Road Torquay has increased by £1,299 (1.1%) and its rental value has increased by £39 per month (4.9%).
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 40, Upton Road, Torquay is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £125,925 and rental value of £836 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £111,534 and a rental value of £740 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £119,929, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £589 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 40, Upton Road, Torquay was last sold on 21 Feb 2014 for £87,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2014, the market for similar properties has risen 45.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 40, Upton Road, Torquay within a radius of 318m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 3, 54, Thurlow Road, Torquay, TQ1 3EG, a Leasehold flat which sold for £107,500 in Feb 2023.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 has a total of 152 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Upton Road, Torquay is the 99th largest and the 102nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £151k less expensive than the average property in TQ1.
40, Upton Road, Torquay has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2011.
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 40, Upton Road, Torquay is Torre station which is 700 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 40, Upton Road, Torquay, 61.6% of property is privately rented and 19.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 40, Upton Road, Torquay, 23.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 17.4% 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 40, Upton 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 40, Upton 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 40, Upton Road, Torquay, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.