Oldfield, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1HH
About Oldfield
Oldfield is a two-bedroom detached house in Westward Ho, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1HH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 14.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 18 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £317,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Oldfield has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Oldfield has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.
£317,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2021Most recent
£317,500
+366.9%over 24 years21 April 1997
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1HH: £425,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in EX39 1HH
Marina, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1HH
Sold Mar 2025
£650,000Ludon, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1HH
Sold Mar 2023
£495,000St Judes, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1HH
Sold Jan 2023
£425,0002 Aysha House, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1HH
Sold Mar 2022
£329,0002 The Stables, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1HH
Sold Jul 2020
£288,000
Versus other Golf Links Road homes
On price per m², Oldfield stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,071
Street avg £2,590
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
Aysha Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School. 4 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB








