What type of property is 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

27 Highfield, EX39 1BB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

27 Highfield, EX39 1BB last sold for £358,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £252,500 in December 2015, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and October 2025, 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB rose from £252,500 to £358,000, a change of £105,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

The current EPC rating for 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

27 Highfield, EX39 1BB has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

27 Highfield, EX39 1BB is in council tax band D.

Where is 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB located?

27 Highfield, EX39 1BB sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

Police records around 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB 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.

Which schools serve 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

The closest primary school to 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (452m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (2.6km).

How well connected is 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB?

The closest bus stop to 27 Highfield, EX39 1BB is Library, 364m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Highfield, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 27 Highfield

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

27 Highfield is a three-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £358,000. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 44.1% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Highfield, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Highfield 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.

27 Highfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£358,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2025Most recent
£358,000
+41.8%over 9 years
4 December 2015
£252,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BB: £415,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in EX39 1BB

On the street

Versus other Highfield homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Highfield is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,346

Street avg £3,052

Above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.4 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 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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