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Puffin Court, Flat 7, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Puffin Court

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

Puffin Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Puffin Court (41–112 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in March 2005. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 15.2% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

Puffin Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Feb 2013
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Puffin Court, Flat 7, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Puffin Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Puffin Court

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.

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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.
On the street

Versus other Bay View Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Puffin Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,049

Street avg £2,722

Above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Puffin Court

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 Puffin Court, Flat 7, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.