1 Orchard Terrace, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JS
About 1 Orchard Terrace
1 Orchard Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 88 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £182,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Orchard Terrace has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Orchard Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2024Most recent
£182,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2JS: £180,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in EX31 2JS
11 Orchard View, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JS
Sold Jan 2024
£225,0006 Milestone Cottages, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JS
Sold Sept 2020
£180,0002 Orchard Terrace, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JS
Sold Nov 2010
£182,5007 Milestone Cottages, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JS
Sold Mar 2009
£109,00010 Orchard View, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2JS
Sold Oct 2007
£160,000
Everything we know about 1 Orchard Terrace, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus the street
On years held, 1 Orchard Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,068
Street avg £1,865
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB