3 Dolphin Court, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BQ
About 3 Dolphin Court
3 Dolphin Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 62 m² this is the 6th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (24 versus a best of 73). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 66.4% above the 2013 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 19.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Dolphin Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Dolphin Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Dolphin Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2013Most recent
£110,000
+83.5%over 13 years15 June 2000
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BQ: £196,250 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BQ
25 Dolphin Court, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BQ
Sold Oct 2024
£260,0009 Dolphin Court, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BQ
Sold Dec 2023
£196,25010 Dolphin Court, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BQ
Sold Aug 2023
£207,5001 Dolphin Court, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BQ
Sold Oct 2022
£155,00017 Dolphin Court, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BQ
Sold Aug 2022
£185,000
Versus other Dolphin Court homes
Price per m² for 3 Dolphin Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,774
Street avg £2,704
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.4 km
The Links — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB








