Flat, 10 Market Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1BX
About Flat
Flat is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnstaple (EX31 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–85 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 47.7% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £76,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 9 years.
£76,500
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2021Most recent
£76,500
+240.0%over 9 years10 February 2012
£22,500
-67.9%10 February 2012
£70,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in EX31 1BX: £10,000 (2017–2017).
Nearby sales in EX31 1BX
Everything we know about Flat, 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 Market Street homes
On epc rating, Flat stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Queens Theatre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Yeo Valley Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB