5 Shearford Close, Barnstaple, EX31 1AG
About 5 Shearford Close
5 Shearford Close is a detached house in Barnstaple (EX31 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 41 EPCs). Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 35.6% above the 2016 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Application for Consent for Works to Trees Covered by a Tree Preservation Order In Respect Of Selective Crown Lifting and Selective Crown reduction of 3 Roble Beech (T1-T3), 1 Beech (T4) and 1 Oak (T5)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 66899
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Shearford Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Shearford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 November 2016Most recent
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 1AG: £365,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in EX31 1AG
1 Shearford Close, Barnstaple, EX31 1AG
Sold Feb 2025
£490,00038 Shearford Close, Barnstaple, EX31 1AG
Sold Jun 2024
£384,0009 Shearford Close, Barnstaple, EX31 1AG
Sold Jan 2023
£340,00026 Shearford Close, Barnstaple, EX31 1AG
Sold Sept 2021
£360,00024 Shearford Close, Barnstaple, EX31 1AG
Sold Feb 2021
£365,000
Everything we know about 5 Shearford Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Shearford Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Shearford Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,957
Street avg £3,161
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Curtis Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Pilton Infants' Academy. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB