17 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
About 17 Elmfield Road
17 Elmfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2LX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 29.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Elmfield Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Elmfield 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2LX: £310,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in EX31 2LX
19 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Oct 2024
£355,00021 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Jul 2023
£265,00029 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Sept 2021
£335,0004 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Feb 2021
£245,00012 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Dec 2020
£310,000
Everything we know about 17 Elmfield 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 Elmfield Road homes
On floor area, 17 Elmfield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,375
Street avg £3,085
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Mead Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB