6 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LE
About 6 Lower Cross Road
6 Lower Cross Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £265,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 25 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Lower Cross Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Lower Cross 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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 21 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£265,000
+17.8%over 3 years16 July 2020
£225,000
+4.7%over 12 years18 October 2007
£215,000
+46.3%over 4 years10 June 2003
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2LE: £505,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX31 2LE
11 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LE
Sold Apr 2025
£470,00040 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LE
Sold Apr 2025
£550,00020 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LE
Sold Oct 2024
£247,5003 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LE
Sold Jul 2024
£605,00050 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LE
Sold Dec 2022
£505,000
Everything we know about 6 Lower Cross 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lower Cross Road homes
6 Lower Cross Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,912
Street avg £2,637
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Belmont — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy. 10 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
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB