What type of property is 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP?

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP last change hands?

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP last sold for £495,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and May 2023, 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP rose from £165,000 to £495,000, a change of £330,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP?

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (1,927 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP?

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP located?

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP sits in Chelfham, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP?

Police records around 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP 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 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP?

The closest primary school to 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP is Goodleigh Church of England Primary School (2.6km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, EX31 4RP is Loxhore Cross, 607m away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, Chelfham, Barnstaple, EX31 4RP

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

179 m²

1927 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages

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

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chelfham, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Sold May 2023 for £495,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes
Notable viewsYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Aug 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

41%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chelfham Barton Cottages, Chelfham, Barnstaple, EX31 4RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

2 Chelfham Barton Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£495,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

10 May 2023Most recent
£495,000
+86.8%over 9 years
9 July 2013
£265,000
+60.6%over 12 years
30 August 2000
£165,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in EX31 4RP: £600,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in EX31 4RP

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Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

Below

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 226 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

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Area

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Full Barnstaple report

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

0.6 km

Loxhore Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Goodleigh Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 4RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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