14 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD
About 14 Fairlea Crescent
14 Fairlea Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2012–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 sits 56.3% above the 2013 sale of £245,000. At 94 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 21 EPCs). On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
14 Fairlea Crescent has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Lawful development certificate for extension
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/1259/2014/CPL
- Feb 2013New BuildFullIn report
Erection of bungalow
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0869/2012/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Fairlea Crescent
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
14 Fairlea Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 1 year.
£245,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
2 May 2013Most recent
£245,000
+4.3%over 10 months21 June 2012
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BD: £445,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BD
38 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD
Sold Sept 2024
£440,0002 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD
Sold Jan 2024
£445,00011 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD
Sold Nov 2023
£395,00032 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD
Sold Oct 2022
£460,0005 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD
Sold Sept 2022
£497,000
Versus other Fairlea Crescent homes
Price per m² for 14 Fairlea Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,606
Street avg £3,749
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB








