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7 Alscott Gardens, Alverdiscott, Barnstaple, EX31 3QJ

6 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
229 m²
2465 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Alscott Gardens

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

7 Alscott Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Alverdiscott, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 3QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (173 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 77.6% above the 2015 sale of £317,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 24.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alscott Gardens, Alverdiscott, Barnstaple, EX31 3QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Alscott Gardens 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.

7 Alscott Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£317,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2015Most recent

    £317,500

    +5.0%over 4 years
  2. 13 July 2011

    £302,500

    +10.0%over 8 months
  3. 18 November 2010

    £275,000

    +10.0%over 10 months
  4. 11 January 2010

    £250,000

    +5.0%over 7 years
  5. 5 December 2002

    £238,000

    +85.9%over 4 years
  6. 23 November 1998

    £128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 3QJ: £350,000 (2023–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Alscott Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Alscott Gardens is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,386

Street avg £2,300

Strongly below

Floor Area

229 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

All Saints' Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

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

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 3QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Alscott Gardens, Alverdiscott, Barnstaple, EX31 3QJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.