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22 Castle Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AT

6 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Castle Street

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

22 Castle Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold November 2022 for £255,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 87.9% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Castle Street

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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 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Jun 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%81%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Nov 2011
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Castle Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Castle Street 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 22 Castle Street

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.

22 Castle Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2022Most recent

    £255,000

    +47.4%over 6 years

  2. 20 September 2016

    £173,000

    +15.3%over 3 years

  3. 1 March 2013

    £150,000

    -2.0%over 3 years

  4. 16 December 2009

    £153,000

    -1.3%over 3 years

  5. 24 November 2006

    £155,000

    +127.9%over 5 years

  6. 5 April 2001

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1AT: £218,000 (2025–2023).

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.

22 Castle Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,592

Street avg £2,301

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Castle Street

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£262k

1 Britannia Way, Westward Ho

EX39 1UP

2 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Aysha Gardens, Westward Ho

EX39 1HJ

2 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Appletree Mews, Appledore

EX39 1QR

2 bed
£234k

1 Bay View Court, Bay View Road, Northam

EX39 1TJ

2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Castle Street, Northam

EX39 1AT

2 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Burrough Lawn, Northam

EX39 1AU

2 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Aysha House, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho

EX39 1HH

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Burrough Road, Northam

EX39 1BU

3 bed1 bath
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.

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 1AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 1AT

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 22 Castle Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.