What kind of home is 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

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

What was the last sold price for 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT last sold for £120,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

The current EPC rating for 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT use?

The latest EPC at 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

3 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 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT in?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

Police records around 3 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 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

The closest primary school to 3 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 transport links are near 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT?

The closest bus stop to 3 Castle Street, EX39 1AT is Library, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Castle Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Castle Street

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

3 Castle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 57.5% above the 2019 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sale on file: £120,000 in May 2019.

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 gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

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

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Castle Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

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

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 May 2019Most recent
£120,000

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

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.

3 Castle Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,353

Street avg £2,390

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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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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1 Appletree Mews, Appledore

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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