51 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
About 51 Bay View Road
51 Bay View Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (151 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £675,000 in August 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extensions to dwelling involving raising ridge height of roof plus double garage to front
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0649/2014/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
51 Bay View Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2014.
£727,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 10 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2024Most recent
£675,000
+132.8%over 10 years14 May 2014
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BH: £675,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BH
53 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
Sold Oct 2025
£395,000Ashley Cottage, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
Sold Apr 2025
£675,00060 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
Sold May 2022
£805,00096 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
Sold Feb 2022
£780,00090a, Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
Sold Sept 2021
£885,000
Versus other Bay View Road homes
51 Bay View Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,874
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 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








