According to the public record, Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay is a period apartment with 548 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
The apartment is in 140, Forest Road, Torquay, TQ1.
Forest Road, Torquay, TQ1 is located within the TQ1 postal district.
Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay has no records in the Land Registry database and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
We combine this information with public data 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 Second Floor Flat 140 Forest Road Torquay as £137,099 and the rental value as £840 per month giving an expected gross yield of 7.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Second Floor Flat 140 Forest Road Torquay has increased by £58 (0.0%) and its rental value has increased by £38 per month (4.6%).
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 Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £143,954 and rental value of £882 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £127,502 and a rental value of £781 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £137,099, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £674 per month.
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According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay within a radius of 430 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 23 Limestone Court, St. James Road, Torquay, TQ1 4FT, a Leasehold flat which sold for £129,950 in Mar 2024.
Read more about house prices in TQ1.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Forest Road, Torquay, TQ1 has a total of 156 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay is the 146th largest and the 147th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £134k less expensive than the average property in TQ1.
The closest station to Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay is Torre station which is 1.1 kilometres 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 Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay, 34.4% of property is privately rented and 33.8% 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 Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay, 28.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.3% 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 Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay, the average age was 46.7 and the most common age was 72.
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 Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay, 0.2% 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 Second Floor Flat, 140, Forest Road, Torquay, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
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