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10 bed house for sale York Road, Torquay, TQ1

Guide Price
£600,000
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Added on 16/09/2026

Type
Terraced
Bedrooms
10
Bathrooms
10
Size
£208 per sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
EPC Energy rating band D 64 potential C

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
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Potential rating: 75 C
55-68
D
Current rating: 64 D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G

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
Per year
  • 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 miles

Priced above 68% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £600,000 Median £495,000 · £266,000 – £1,060,000
Per square foot
£208 1% under
5+ bed houses nearby £210
Against sold prices
14% under
TQ1 sold median £241 / sq ft, 832 sales

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

Property price £600,000
£300k £900k
Deposit10% £60,000
£0 £600k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years

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.

AddressSoldSizePrice
Flat 7, Babbacombe House, York Road Flat / maisonetteMar 2026624 sq ft £128/sq ft£80,000
6, York Villas Flat / maisonetteOct 2025592 sq ft £270/sq ft£160,000
Flat 2, Babbacombe House, York Road Flat / maisonetteAug 20253,197 sq ft £140,000
Flat 6, Holly House, York Road Flat / maisonetteJul 2025592 sq ft £169/sq ft£100,000
10, York Villas TerracedMar 2025n/a£250,000
Flat 1, Babbacombe House, York Road Flat / maisonetteOct 2024570 sq ft £149/sq ft£85,000
3, Mistletoe House, 5, York Road Flat / maisonetteMay 2024517 sq ft £310/sq ft£160,000
12, York Villas TerracedApr 2024657 sq ft £335/sq ft£220,000

All sales on York Road → All sold prices in Torquay →

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