12 Meadowside, Ashford, Barnstaple, EX31 4BS
About 12 Meadowside
12 Meadowside is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashford, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 35.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £355,000.
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
12 Meadowside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Meadowside has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2021AnnexFullIn report
Demolition of existing garage and erection of larger replacement ancillary accommodation (amended plans)
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 74085
- Aug 2018ExtensionFullIn report
EXTENSION & NEW ACCESS TO DWELLING
- Council
- NOR
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 65158
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12 Meadowside
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
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Sales history & valuation
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 July 2018Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 4BS: £605,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in EX31 4BS
Kestrels, Meadowside, Ashford, Barnstaple, EX31 4BS
Sold Jan 2024
£790,0001 Meadowside, Ashford, Barnstaple, EX31 4BS
Sold Mar 2022
£735,00016 Meadowside, Ashford, Barnstaple, EX31 4BS
Sold Jan 2021
£570,00013 Meadowside, Ashford, Barnstaple, EX31 4BS
Sold Mar 2019
£487,500Sandpiper, Meadowside, Ashford, Barnstaple, EX31 4BS
Sold Dec 2018
£605,000
Everything we know about 12 Meadowside, 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 Meadowside homes
12 Meadowside is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,863
Street avg £3,335
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Meadowside — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Pilton Community College. 4 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB