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5 Cornborough Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1AA

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cornborough Road

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

5 Cornborough Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Westward Ho, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor 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 B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 is 27% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £385,000 in January 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cornborough Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromF38toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cornborough Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2019
    Full
    In report

    Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of a new garage with connection to existing house. External platform lift installed to rear garden.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0441/2019/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey extensions, pitched roof over garage, decking and other alterations

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0908/2013/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£385,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2019Most recent

    £385,000

    +77.4%over 6 years
  2. 14 August 2012

    £217,000

    +17.3%over 9 years
  3. 19 June 2003

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1AA: £365,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Cornborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Cornborough Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,831

Street avg £2,420

Above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cornborough Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bideford district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Francis Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 1AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cornborough Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.