18 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH
About 18 North Street
18 North Street is a semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £420,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 North Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Erection of a conservatory to replace existing outside toilet and utility
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/2508/2004/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 18 North Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 26 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2023Most recent
£420,000
+740.0%over 25 years23 October 1997
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1DH: £290,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in EX39 1DH
Little Cote, North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH
Sold Jan 2025
£330,00038 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH
Sold Jun 2024
£217,58044 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH
Sold Apr 2024
£120,00027 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH
Sold Oct 2023
£402,00026 North Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DH
Sold Sept 2023
£290,000
Versus other North Street homes
On floor area, 18 North Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,088
Street avg £2,697
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Diddywell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB








