What type of property is 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL?

4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL last change hands?

4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL last sold for £325,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £222,500 in March 2007, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and April 2019, 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL rose from £222,500 to £325,000, a change of £102,500. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL?

The current EPC rating for 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL?

4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL located?

4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL sits in Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL?

Police records around 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL 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 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL?

The closest primary school to 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL is Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School (856m).

What transport links are near 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL?

The closest bus stop to 4 Barton Cottages, EX31 3PL is Hunters Inn, 85m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Barton Cottages, Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, EX31 3PL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Barton Cottages

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

4 Barton Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 3PL). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 is 33.2% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £325,000 in April 2019.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barton Cottages, Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, EX31 3PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barton Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2019Most recent
£325,000
+46.1%over 12 years
14 March 2007
£222,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 3PL: £485,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in EX31 3PL

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnstaple district page.

Full Barnstaple report

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

Hunters Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX31 3PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 3PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

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