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    8 Orkney Close

    8, ORKNEY CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 7DS

    This detached freehold property on Orkney Close last sold in April 2016 for £235,000. Based on price growth in the TQ2 district since then, its estimated current value is £323,778 — placing it in the 54th percentile nationally and the 72nd percentile within TQ2. The property covers 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,373 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,033 sq ft

    96 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £235,000

    Apr 2016

    Estimated Valuation

    £323,778

    Est. £/sq ft

    £313/sq ft

    £3,373/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1996-2002
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,033 sq ft (96 m²)
    EPC dateFeb 2016
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    21 Apr 2016

    £235,000

    5 Jun 2009

    £189,000

    20 Jun 2003

    £169,950

    19 Mar 1999

    New build

    £88,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£323,778
    Value per sq ft / m²£313/sq ft (£3,373/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    TQ2 district percentile72nd percentile
    National percentile54th percentile

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    District Context — TQ2

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    TQ2 covers the central areas of Torquay and surrounding neighbourhoods in South Devon, positioned on the English Riviera coast. It is a well-established seaside destination with a mix of holiday attractions, residential communities, and maritime heritage.

    Average Property Price - TQ2

    £264,639

    32

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - TQ2

    £34,542

    29

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TQ2

    2.6%

    34

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TQ

    3.4%

    11

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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