What type of property is 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is a detached house.

What did 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG sell for?

14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG last sold for £347,000 in July 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and July 2009, 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG rose from £210,000 to £347,000, a change of £137,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

The current EPC rating for 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,394 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG have?

14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG has council approval for an extension granted in January 2005 under ref. 1/2224/2004/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

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

Where is 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG located?

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

How safe is the area around 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

Police records around 14 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 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

The closest primary school to 14 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).

What transport links are near 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG?

The closest bus stop to 14 Century Drive, EX39 1BG is Swanswood Gardens, 468m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Century Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

130 m²

1394 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Century Drive

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

14 Century Drive is a detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1394 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 49.6% above the 2009 sale price.

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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.

14 Century Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Century Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension to dwelling and balcony
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
1/2224/2004/FUL
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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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£347,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2009Most recent
£347,000
+65.2%over 6 years
3 October 2002
£210,000

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.

On years held, 14 Century Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,680

Street avg £3,168

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Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 142 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 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.

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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

0.5 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

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