What kind of home is 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT last change hands?

12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT last sold for £110,500 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

The current EPC rating for 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT use?

The latest EPC at 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT in?

12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

Police records around 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

The closest primary school to 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (487m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

The closest bus stop to 12 Castle Street, EX39 1AT is Library, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Castle Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Castle Street

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

12 Castle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 73.8% above the 2023 sale of £110,500. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £110,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Castle Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Castle Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

12 Castle Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£110,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 February 2023Most recent
£110,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1AT: £248,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in EX39 1AT

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Castle Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,649

Street avg £2,440

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

£281k

1 Appletree Mews, Appledore

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£263k

1 Aysha House, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho

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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.

Full Bideford report

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

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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