17 Riverside Court, Castle Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1ET
About 17 Riverside Court
17 Riverside Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barnstaple (EX31 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £170,000 in November 2023.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- LiftYes
Energy performance
17 Riverside Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Riverside Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Riverside Court
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
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 21 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2023Most recent
£170,000
+84.8%over 20 years29 November 2002
£91,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 1ET: £185,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in EX31 1ET
19 Riverside Court, Castle Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1ET
Sold Apr 2023
£255,00016 Riverside Court, Castle Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1ET
Sold Mar 2020
£127,00022 Riverside Court, Castle Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1ET
Sold Jul 2019
£192,00018 Riverside Court, Castle Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1ET
Sold Aug 2017
£129,75024 Riverside Court, Castle Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1ET
Sold Jan 2016
£296,000
Everything we know about 17 Riverside Court, 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 Castle Street homes
17 Riverside Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,696
Street avg £2,818
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Queens Theatre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB