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Drayton House, Flat 4, 136 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Drayton House

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

Drayton House is a semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 111 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Drayton House, where floor areas span 101–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.

Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £265,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 23.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 111 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 53 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Oct 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
30%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Drayton House, Flat 4, 136 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Drayton House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Drayton House

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Drayton House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2023Most recent

    £265,000

    -7.0%over 1 year
  2. 11 August 2022

    £285,000

    +46.2%over 3 years
  3. 2 September 2018

    £195,000

    +21.9%over 8 years
  4. 27 November 2009

    £160,000

    +113.3%over 7 years
  5. 17 October 2002

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BJ: £550,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Bay View Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Drayton House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,387

Street avg £2,887

Below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Drayton House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

0.2 km

Kingsley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Drayton House, Flat 4, 136 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.