27a, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
About 27a
27a is a four-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Held since January 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2014. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 49.6% above the 2010 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Selective pruning of beech tree.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0906/2013/TRE
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Sales history & valuation
27a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 8 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2010Most recent
£345,000
+52.7%over 6 years5 February 2003
£226,000
+46.8%over 1 year21 August 2001
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BH: £675,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BH
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Sold Apr 2025
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Sold Aug 2024
£675,00060 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
Sold May 2022
£805,00096 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
Sold Feb 2022
£780,000
Versus other Bay View Road homes
Price per m²
£2,464
Street avg £2,891
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.5 km
Swanswood Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB








