What kind of home is 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH?

5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH sell for?

5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH last sold for £310,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £70,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and February 2021, 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH rose from £70,000 to £310,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH?

5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX31 3RH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH use?

The latest EPC at 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH?

5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH in?

5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH sits in Roundswell, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district in Devon.

Is 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH 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.

What schools are near 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH?

The closest primary school to 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH is Sticklepath Community Primary Academy (459m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Petroc (991m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Alder Glade, EX31 3RH is Orchard Close, 170m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Alder Glade, Roundswell, Barnstaple, EX31 3RH

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Alder Glade

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

5 Alder Glade is a four-bedroom detached house in Roundswell, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2020); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 105 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 19.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
ParkingOff road

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alder Glade, Roundswell, Barnstaple, EX31 3RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alder Glade 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.

Latest sale on 5 Alder Glade was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£310,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£310,000
+292.4%over 22 years
9 December 1998
£79,000
+12.9%over 3 years
15 November 1995
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 3RH: £222,000 (2020–2013).

Nearby sales in EX31 3RH

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On the street

Versus other Alder Glade homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Alder Glade lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,952

Street avg £3,087

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Orchard Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sticklepath Community Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 3RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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