Flat 4, 29 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 25 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (25–48 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (69 versus a worst of 41). The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (152 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BH: £675,000 (2025–2022).
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
£675,00051 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BH
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
Floor Area for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
25 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB








