What type of property is 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG last change hands?

1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG last sold for £357,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG located?

1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

Police records around 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG 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 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

The closest primary school to 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (656m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (2.6km).

How well connected is 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is Swanswood Gardens, 468m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Century Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BG

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Century Drive

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

1 Century Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 31.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £357,000.

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

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Century Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Century Drive 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£357,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 February 2020Most recent
£357,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BG: £500,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in EX39 1BG

On the street

Versus other Century Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Century Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,159

Street avg £3,143

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 143 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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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.

£468k

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1 Blyth Court, Westward Ho

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3 bed2 bath

£400k

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3 bed

£385k

1 Armada Way, Westward Ho

EX39 1XB

3 bed2 bath

£370k

1 Bosuns Court, Tomouth Road, Appledore

EX39 1WH

3 bed2 bath

£327k

1 Broadlands, Northam

EX39 1ST

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Burrough Road, Northam

EX39 1BU

3 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Aysha House, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho

EX39 1HH

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

0.5 km

Swanswood Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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