What kind of home is 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX last sold for £220,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £154,000 in March 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2018 and February 2023, 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX rose from £154,000 to £220,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX use?

The latest EPC at 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX in?

39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

Police records around 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX 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.

What schools are near 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The closest primary school to 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (452m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (2.7km).

How well connected is 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 39 Cross Street, EX39 1BX is Swimming Pool, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Cross Street

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

39 Cross Street is an end-of-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 94.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £220,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Cross Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

39 Cross Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2023Most recent
£220,000
+42.9%over 4 years
1 March 2018
£154,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BX: £190,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in EX39 1BX

On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Cross Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,793

Street avg £2,903

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Swimming Pool — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 1BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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