What kind of home is 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The current EPC rating for 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX use?

The latest EPC at 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX in?

61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

Police records around 61a, 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 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The closest primary school to 61a, 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 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 61a, Cross Street, EX39 1BX is Swimming Pool, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61a, Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 61a

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

61a is a detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

At 98 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).

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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)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61a, Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61a 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.

61a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

61a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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