9 Heanton Lea, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4BX
About 9 Heanton Lea
9 Heanton Lea is a mid-terrace house in Chivenor, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £147,125 in December 2024. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 26.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 Heanton Lea has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 26 years.
£147,125
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2024Most recent
£147,125
-30.9%12 December 2024
£213,000
+18.3%over 4 years28 February 2020
£180,000
+100.0%over 17 years5 September 2002
£90,000
+83.7%over 3 years27 May 1999
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 4BX: £188,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in EX31 4BX
16 Heanton Lea, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4BX
Sold Jul 2025
£190,00013 Heanton Lea, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4BX
Sold Jul 2025
£195,0005 Heanton Lea, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4BX
Sold Oct 2024
£188,00022 Heanton Lea, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4BX
Sold Apr 2024
£165,00021 Heanton Lea, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4BX
Sold Mar 2024
£173,000
Everything we know about 9 Heanton Lea, 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 Heanton Lea homes
9 Heanton Lea outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,841
Street avg £2,948
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
0.2 km
The Landings — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Southmead School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB