Puffin Court, Flat 5, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
About Puffin Court
Puffin Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Puffin Court, where floor areas span 41–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 13 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £222,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Puffin Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
Puffin Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Puffin Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£222,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 March 2023Most recent
£222,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1AF: £190,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 1AF
Puffin Court, Flat 13, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Dec 2023
£265,000Puffin Court, Flat 9, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Nov 2023
£211,000Puffin Court, Flat 10, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Mar 2023
£175,000Puffin Court, Flat 1, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Oct 2022
£158,000Puffin Court, Flat 3, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF
Sold Dec 2020
£147,000
Versus other Bay View Road homes
Puffin Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,045
Street avg £2,598
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kingsley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB








