10 bed house for sale York Road, Torquay, TQ1
Added on 16/09/2026
- Type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 10
- Bathrooms
- 10
- Size
- £208 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
Key features
- 10 Bedrooms
- 10 En-Suite Shower Rooms
- 3 Reception Rooms
- Laundry Room
- Rear Courtyard
- Potential for a Variety of Uses (subject to any necessary permissions)
About this property
An excellent opportunity to acquire a substantial 10-bedroom mid-terraced property in the highly sought-after Babbacombe area of Torquay. Previously operated as a successful Bed & Breakfast, the property offers extensive and versatile accommodation arranged over multiple floors, The accommodation comprises 10 well-proportioned guest bedrooms, each benefiting from its own en-suite shower room, providing privacy and convenience for guests or residents. To the ground floor are two spacious reception rooms, offering flexible space for guest lounges, dining facilities, offices, communal living areas, or additional accommodation if required. Further enhancing the property's practicality is a dedicated laundry room, separate storage facilities, and a ground-floor WC serving the communal areas. To the rear, a private courtyard garden provides an attractive outdoor space for relaxation or guest use.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band D 64
This home is rated band D, scoring 64 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (75) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
- Band A£1,647
- Band B£1,921
- Band C£2,196
- Band D£2,470
- Band E£3,019
- Band F£3,568
- Band G£4,117
- Band H£4,941
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Torbay, 2026/27 bills run from £1,647 a year in band A to £4,941 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Torbay, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
25 comparables · within 2.7 milesPriced above 68% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.
Compared with 25 5+ bed houses for sale within 2.7 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in TQ1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in TQ1 →
Location
York Road, Torquay, TQ1
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £540,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £120,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, Babbacombe House, York Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2026 | 624 sq ft £128/sq ft | 624 sq ft | £128 | £80,000 |
| 6, York Villas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2025 | 592 sq ft £270/sq ft | 592 sq ft | £270 | £160,000 |
| Flat 2, Babbacombe House, York Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2025 | 3,197 sq ft | 3,197 sq ft | n/a | £140,000 |
| Flat 6, Holly House, York Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2025 | 592 sq ft £169/sq ft | 592 sq ft | £169 | £100,000 |
| 10, York Villas Terraced | Terraced | Mar 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £250,000 |
| Flat 1, Babbacombe House, York Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2024 | 570 sq ft £149/sq ft | 570 sq ft | £149 | £85,000 |
| 3, Mistletoe House, 5, York Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2024 | 517 sq ft £310/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £310 | £160,000 |
| 12, York Villas Terraced | Terraced | Apr 2024 | 657 sq ft £335/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £335 | £220,000 |
Area insights
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