18 Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BU
About 18 Burrough Road
18 Burrough Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 is 26.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 124% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £326,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Burrough Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Burrough Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£326,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 April 2022Most recent
£326,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BU: £253,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BU
20 Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BU
Sold Aug 2025
£285,00021 Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BU
Sold Nov 2024
£250,00037 Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BU
Sold Oct 2024
£365,000Gilberts, Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BU
Sold Jul 2023
£232,5005 Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BU
Sold May 2022
£253,000
Versus other Burrough Road homes
On price per m², 18 Burrough Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,234
Street avg £2,206
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.1 km
Swimming Pool — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB








