Flat 5, 134 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a mid-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 53 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 157.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £171,500 in March 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 29 years.
£171,500
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2024Most recent
£171,500
-5.0%over 1 year4 September 2022
£180,500
+475.8%over 21 years28 February 2001
£31,350
+74.2%over 5 years27 April 1995
£18,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BJ: £550,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BJ
106 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ
Sold Sept 2025
£550,000Flat, 132 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ
Sold Jun 2025
£60,000110 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ
Sold Mar 2025
£635,000103 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ
Sold Oct 2024
£510,000140 Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BJ
Sold Oct 2024
£645,000
Versus other Bay View Road homes
On price per m², Flat 5 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,044
Street avg £2,646
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.2 km
Kingsley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB








