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29 Maer Top Way, Barnstaple, EX31 1RZ

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 29 Maer Top Way

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

29 Maer Top Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnstaple (EX31 1RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 70).

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £465,000 in November 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble, Integral

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Maer Top Way, Barnstaple, EX31 1RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Maer Top Way has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jul 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY

    Council
    BAC
    Extension
    Reference
    35364
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2001
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    EXTENSION TO DWELLING

    Council
    BAC
    Reference
    31056
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29 Maer Top Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£465,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2024Most recent

    £465,000

    +150.9%over 22 years
  2. 17 June 2002

    £185,350

    +80.0%over 2 years
  3. 1 June 2000

    £103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 1RZ: £350,000 (2025–2021).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Maer Top Way homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 29 Maer Top Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,019

Street avg £2,212

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnstaple district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Youings Drive Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX31 1RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX31 1RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 1RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29 Maer Top Way, Barnstaple, EX31 1RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.