5 Thistle Bridge Road, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4FL
About 5 Thistle Bridge Road
5 Thistle Bridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chivenor, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 4FL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Thistle Bridge Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Thistle Bridge Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Thistle Bridge Road
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 4 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£370,000
+39.6%over 4 years7 September 2017
£264,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 4FL: £400,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in EX31 4FL
6 Thistle Bridge Road, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4FL
Sold Oct 2025
£400,00043 Thistle Bridge Road, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4FL
Sold Feb 2025
£402,50033 Thistle Bridge Road, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4FL
Sold Dec 2024
£389,00031 Thistle Bridge Road, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4FL
Sold Dec 2024
£415,00019 Thistle Bridge Road, Chivenor, Barnstaple, EX31 4FL
Sold Oct 2024
£108,000
Everything we know about 5 Thistle Bridge Road, 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 Thistle Bridge Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Thistle Bridge Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,744
Street avg £3,540
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 6 years
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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
The Landings — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Southmead School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB