23 Fairfield, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX31 4RX
About 23 Fairfield
23 Fairfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 4RX). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 55.8% above the 2016 sale of £267,000. Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Fairfield has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 23 Fairfield
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
23 Fairfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£267,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 July 2016Most recent
£267,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 4RX: £330,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in EX31 4RX
22 Fairfield, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX31 4RX
Sold Oct 2024
£301,55515 Fairfield, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX31 4RX
Sold Jun 2023
£335,00017 Fairfield, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX31 4RX
Sold Oct 2022
£275,00019 Fairfield, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX31 4RX
Sold Jul 2022
£330,00012 Fairfield, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX31 4RX
Sold Sept 2021
£340,000
Everything we know about 23 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield homes
23 Fairfield outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,567
Street avg £2,993
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
Lower Bratton Fleming — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School. 1 school 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
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB