Chapel House, Flat 4, The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR
About Chapel House
Chapel House is a semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2010. At 60 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Chapel House, where floor areas span 48–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 69).
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 19.2% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Chapel House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
Chapel House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Chapel House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 14 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2010Most recent
£125,000
+19.6%over 6 years6 April 2004
£104,500
+12.4%over 6 months23 September 2003
£93,000
+107.8%over 6 years13 December 1996
£44,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1AR: £145,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in EX39 1AR
10 The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR
Sold Aug 2025
£215,000Chapel House, Flat 7, The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR
Sold Aug 2025
£157,500Chapel House, Flat 5, The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR
Sold Nov 2024
£135,000Chapel House, Flat 8, The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR
Sold Sept 2023
£140,0002 The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR
Sold Nov 2018
£100,000
Versus other The Square homes
On epc rating, Chapel House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £1,849
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB








