1 Barlow Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1TR
About 1 Barlow Road
1 Barlow Road is a three-bedroom property in Barnstaple (EX31 1TR). It has council tax band C. Tenure is freehold.
It hasn't traded since July 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
1 Barlow Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO DWELLING
- Council
- BAC
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 56840
- Nov 2009FullIn report
ERECTION OF BOUNDARY FENCE
- Council
- BAC
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 49137
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Barlow Road
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£190,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2008Most recent
£190,000
+150.2%over 10 years21 May 1998
£75,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 1TR: £325,000 (2025–2021).
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Everything we know about 1 Barlow Road, 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
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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
0.1 km
Youings Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Pilton Infants' Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB