8 Springfield Crescent, Diddywell Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DP
About 8 Springfield Crescent
8 Springfield Crescent is a semi-detached house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 69.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Springfield Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Springfield Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2021Most recent
£305,000
+250.6%over 21 years23 July 2000
£87,000
+29.9%over 2 years25 February 1998
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1DP: £250,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in EX39 1DP
Hillside, Diddywell Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DP
Sold Nov 2024
£325,0003 Springfield Crescent, Diddywell Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DP
Sold Feb 2020
£276,0002 Springfield Crescent, Diddywell Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DP
Sold Dec 2018
£250,000Green Pastures, Diddywell Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DP
Sold Apr 2013
£215,0007 Springfield Crescent, Diddywell Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1DP
Sold Dec 2005
£185,000
Versus other Diddywell Road homes
8 Springfield Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,990
Street avg £2,117
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Morwenna Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB








