29 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
About 29 Elmfield Road
29 Elmfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2LX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sold September 2021 for £335,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
29 Elmfield Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 29 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
29 Elmfield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2021Most recent
£335,000
+36.7%over 10 months18 November 2020
£245,000
+126.9%over 19 years31 January 2001
£108,000
+20.1%over 1 year18 August 1999
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2LX: £270,000 (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
£265,0004 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Feb 2021
£245,00017 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Feb 2021
£270,00012 Elmfield Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LX
Sold Dec 2020
£310,000
Everything we know about 29 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Elmfield Road homes
29 Elmfield Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,241
Street avg £3,019
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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.
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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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB