6 Magdala Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LZ
About 6 Magdala Road
6 Magdala Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 is 20.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
6 Magdala Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
PROPOSED EXTENSION TO REAR OF BUNGALOW
- Council
- SOU
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 59665
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Magdala Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 6 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2021Most recent
£325,000
+10.2%over 3 years10 January 2018
£295,000
+43.9%over 2 years4 June 2015
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2LZ: £210,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in EX31 2LZ
1 Magdala Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LZ
Sold Apr 2024
£365,00030 Magdala Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LZ
Sold Jan 2024
£180,00021 Magdala Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LZ
Sold Jun 2023
£250,00038 Magdala Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LZ
Sold Jun 2021
£202,00032 Magdala Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LZ
Sold May 2021
£210,000
Everything we know about 6 Magdala 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 Magdala Road homes
Floor Area for 6 Magdala Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,708
Street avg £2,331
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Magdala — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB