What type of property is 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS?

14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS sell for?

14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS last sold for £245,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS?

The current EPC rating for 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS?

14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS heated?

The latest EPC at 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS had any planning applications?

14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS?

14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS is in council tax band C.

Where is 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS located?

14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS in a safe area?

Police records around 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS?

The closest primary school to 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (367m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (2.7km).

How well connected is 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 14a, Cross Street, EX39 1BS is Square, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14a, Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BS

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14a

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

14a is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include a garage conversion, solar panel installation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold January 2024 for £245,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14a, Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 14a.

Apr 2024
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Replacement windows & doors, installation of PV array & air source heat pump and part conversion of garage to kitchen dining room
Solar PanelsNew Windows
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
1/0133/2024/FUL
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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.

14a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 January 2024Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BS: £189,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in EX39 1BS

On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,976

Street avg £2,489

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Bideford report

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

0.1 km

Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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