What did Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG sell for?

Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG last sold for £161,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in December 2007, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG?

Across 2 sales between December 2007 and July 2010, Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG fell from £170,000 to £161,000, a change of £9,000. That works out to roughly -2.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Where is Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG located?

Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG sits in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district.

Is Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG in a safe area?

Police records around Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG 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 Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG?

The closest primary school to Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG is Roundswell Community Primary Academy (649m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Petroc (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG?

The closest bus stop to Homestead Cottage, EX31 2JG is Belmont, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Homestead Cottage, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JG

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Overview

About Homestead Cottage

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Homestead Cottage is a property in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2JG).

It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Homestead Cottage, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2008
Loft ConversionFull
In report
INSTALLATION OF VELUX WINDOWS, CONVERSION OF LOFT AND ERECTION OF FENCE
Council
BAC
Reference
47514
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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.

Last sold (2010)

£161,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

15 July 2010Most recent
£161,000
-5.3%over 2 years
3 December 2007
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2JG: £472,500 (2025–2025).

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Area

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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

Belmont — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Roundswell Community Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 2JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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