What type of property is 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW?

1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW sell for?

1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW last sold for £275,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £213,000 in December 2019, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2019 and March 2021, 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW rose from £213,000 to £275,000, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly +23.7% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW?

1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW located?

1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW sits in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district in Devon.

Is 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW?

The closest primary school to 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW is Roundswell Community Primary Academy (536m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Petroc (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Oak Close, EX31 2BW is Garage, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Oak Close, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2BW

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 1 Oak Close

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

1 Oak Close is a semi-detached house in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.7% per year. Last sale on file: £275,000 in March 2021. 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

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Oak Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oak Close, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oak Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Oak Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Growth on file: 23.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

3 March 2021Most recent
£275,000
+29.1%over 1 year
20 December 2019
£213,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2BW: £299,995 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in EX31 2BW

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Everything we know about 1 Oak Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Oak Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Oak Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,274

Street avg £3,104

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£300k

1 Currington Villas, Bickington

EX31 2JG

£287k

1 Beards Road, Fremington

EX31 2PG

3 bed1 bath

£277k

1 Broadway, Fremington

EX31 2NR

2 bed1 bath

£331k

1 Currington Meadow, Bickington

EX31 2PS

3 bed2 bath

£334k

1 Combrew Cottages, Combrew Lane, Bickington

EX31 2ND

£250k

1 Deptford Villas, Sticklepath

EX31 2HA

1 bed

£353k

1 Crescent Avenue, Sticklepath

EX31 2ED

3 bed

£246k

1 Chestwood Close, Sticklepath

EX31 2EH

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.

Full Barnstaple report

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

Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Roundswell Community Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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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 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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