40, Wesley Close, TQ2 8SH
40 Wesley Close is a 70 m² / 753 sq ft semi-detached home in Torquay. It sold for £163,000 in August 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £229k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £171k to £244k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2015 £163,000 7.6% 6.7% Sep 2013 £142,000 0.2% -2.2% Oct 2003 £139,000 21.2% 19.1% Jan 2001 New build New £82,500 na na - Internal area
- 70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,328 per square metre (£216 per square foot) in Aug 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,268 per square metre (£304 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2015 £163,000 £2,329 £228,733 £3,268 Sep 2013 £142,000 £2,029 £217,962 £3,114 Oct 2003 £139,000 £1,986 £259,953 £3,714 Jan 2001 £82,500 £1,179 £224,966 £3,214 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 70 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £228,733. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Torquay are now selling for between £2,440 and £3,480 per square metre (£226 and £323 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 70 m², this implies a valuation between £171,000 and £244,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 198 square metres (2,131 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 17 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
40 Wesley Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £228,733.
- Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in Torquay, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £171,000 to £244,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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