What type of property is 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX is a semi-detached house.

When did 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX last change hands?

59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX last sold for £200,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in April 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

Across 2 sales between April 2019 and December 2020, 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX rose from £100,000 to £200,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +50.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The current EPC rating for 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX heated?

The latest EPC at 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX located?

59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX in a safe area?

Police records around 59a, 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.

Which schools serve 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The closest primary school to 59a, 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).

What transport links are near 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 59a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX is Swimming Pool, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59a, Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59a

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

59a is a semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

At 71 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 50.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 26.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in December 2020.

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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.

59a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59a, Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59a 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.

59a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2019.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 50.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£200,000

Growth on file: 50.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2020Most recent
£200,000
+100.0%over 1 year
3 April 2019
£100,000

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.

EPC Rating for 59a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,817

Street avg £2,954

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 11 years

On par

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Comparables

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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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FAQ

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