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7 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Fairlea Crescent

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

7 Fairlea Crescent is a two-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 sits 55.6% above the 2012 sale of £223,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Fairlea Crescent

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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.

7 Fairlea Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromD68toB81
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (29 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Fairlea Crescent 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 7 Fairlea Crescent

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.

7 Fairlea Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£223,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2012Most recent

    £223,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BD: £445,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Fairlea Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Fairlea Crescent is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,141

Street avg £3,719

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Fairlea Crescent

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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 7 Fairlea Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.