What type of property is 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA last change hands?

20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA last sold for £430,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £335,000 in June 2023, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

Across 2 sales between June 2023 and November 2024, 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA rose from £335,000 to £430,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +19.5% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX31 2LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA has council approval for an extension granted in August 2003 under ref. 35649. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA located?

20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA sits in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

Police records around 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA 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 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

The closest primary school to 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA is Roundswell Community Primary Academy (581m), 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 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Hopperstyle, EX31 2LA is Belmont, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Hopperstyle, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Hopperstyle

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

20 Hopperstyle is a three-bedroom detached house in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 12.8% below the 2024 sale of £430,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 84.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £430,000.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Hopperstyle, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Hopperstyle has an approved extension on the planning record.

Aug 2003
ExtensionFull
In report
EXTENSION TO DWELLING
Council
BAC
Reference
35649
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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.

20 Hopperstyle changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£430,000

Growth on file: 19.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

13 November 2024Most recent
£430,000
+28.4%over 1 year
19 June 2023
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2LA: £290,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in EX31 2LA

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On the street

Versus other Hopperstyle homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Hopperstyle outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,343

Street avg £2,848

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX31 2LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 2LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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