Property data
Sale history
£100,000 on Nov 2017
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,265 per square metre (£118 per square foot) in Nov 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,712 per square metre (£159 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2017 £100,000 £1,266 £135,264 £1,712

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £135,264. 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 £1,760 and £2,940 per square metre (£163 and £273 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £139,000 and £232,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
95 square metres (1,023 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 16 Church Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/04/2022. It last appeared Jun 2022.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 16 Church Lane.

Photos for 16 Church Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 June 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

16 Church Lane 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 £135,264.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Torquay, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £139,000 to £232,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 Church Lane last sold for £100,000 in November 2017.

HouseMetric shows 16 Church Lane as 79 m² (850 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 12 June 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 Church Lane was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 Church Lane is in postcode TQ2 5SE, in Torquay. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Church Lane, TQ2 5SE or analysis of the Torquay property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.