13 Windmill Lane, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BZ
About 13 Windmill Lane
13 Windmill Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 84 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 21.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £330,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
13 Windmill Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Ground Floor Rear Extension and enlargement of dormer window with balcony
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0971/2020/FUH
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Sales history & valuation
13 Windmill Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£330,000
+288.2%over 22 years17 November 1997
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1BZ: £499,950 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in EX39 1BZ
7 Windmill Lane, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BZ
Sold Jun 2025
£410,00054 Windmill Lane, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BZ
Sold Apr 2025
£725,00025 Windmill Lane, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BZ
Sold Mar 2025
£510,00023 Windmill Lane, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BZ
Sold Aug 2024
£423,00033 Windmill Lane, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BZ
Sold Jun 2023
£499,950
Versus other Windmill Lane homes
On epc rating, 13 Windmill Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,929
Street avg £3,384
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.2 km
Swimming Pool — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB








