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Get startedFinchfield is a detached house in Widemouth Bay, Bude, Bude (EX23 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 28.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£518/sq ft) was about 111.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 166 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (197 m² median across 11 EPCs). Sold September 2022 for £925,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Construction of replacement dwelling
Sale price has at least doubled since 2018.
£943,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.4% per year over 4 years.
£925,000
Growth on file: 28.4% per year over 4 years.
Finchfield is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£5,572
Street avg £4,137
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Junction Leverlake Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
Solar water heating installed
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Extension: Rear of property
Alterations and extension to rear of property and replacement roof to provide additional bedroom space with variation of condition 2 in respect of PA18/09516
1 more application for this property
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20 September 2022Most recent
£925,000
+172.1%over 4 years19 September 2018
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX23 0AF: £875,000 (2024–2020).
The Cottage Leverlake Road Widemouth Bay Bude
Sold May 2024
The Cabin Leverlake Road Widemouth Bay Bude
Sold Aug 2023
West Haven Leverlake Road Widemouth Bay Bude
Sold Mar 2022
The Den Leverlake Road Widemouth Bay Bude
Sold Dec 2021
Bay Retreat Leverlake Road Widemouth Bay Bude
Sold Sept 2020
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
EX23 0PJ
Closest school
2.7 km
Marhamchurch CofE Academy. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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