What did The Old School, EX31 4LW sell for?

The Old School, EX31 4LW last sold for £730,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for The Old School, EX31 4LW?

The Old School, EX31 4LW has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2021 under ref. 72913. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is The Old School, EX31 4LW located?

The Old School, EX31 4LW sits in Arlington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district.

What is crime like near The Old School, EX31 4LW?

Police records around The Old School, EX31 4LW 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.

Which schools serve The Old School, EX31 4LW?

The closest primary school to The Old School, EX31 4LW is Kentisbury Primary School (2.7km).

What transport links are near The Old School, EX31 4LW?

The closest bus stop to The Old School, EX31 4LW is Arlington Court Turn, 656m away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Old School, Arlington, Barnstaple, EX31 4LW

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About The Old School

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The Old School is a property in Arlington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 4LW).

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £730,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old School, Arlington, Barnstaple, EX31 4LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old School has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jul 2023
OutbuildingFull
In report
Part retrospective application for the erection of timber clad garage / workshop in garden
Retrospective
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
76479
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Apr 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to form additional kitchen/dining space
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
72913
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Last sold (2022)

£730,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2022Most recent
£730,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in EX31 4LW: £445,000 (2020–2020).

Nearby sales in EX31 4LW

Beccott Down Cottage, Arlington, Barnstaple, EX31 4LW
Sold Jul 2020
£445,000

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Area

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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

0.7 km

Arlington Court Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Kentisbury Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX31 4LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 4LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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