Old Coach House, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA
About Old Coach House
Old Coach House is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Westward Ho, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.
At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £455,000 sits 59.6% above the 2012 sale of £285,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Old Coach House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2021FullIn report
Replacement of existing window with doors and creation of balcony
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0565/2021/FUL
- Jun 2014DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition and rebuild of existing rear wall of extension to facilitate works to cliff face
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0384/2014/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Old Coach House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£455,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 5 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2012Most recent
£285,000
-8.1%over 5 years10 October 2007
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1JA: £180,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in EX39 1JA
Barnet House, Flat 3, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA
Sold Mar 2021
£180,000Cairn Cross, Flat 3, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA
Sold Jul 2020
£120,000Barnet House, Flat 2, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA
Sold Mar 2019
£190,000The Priory, Flat 2, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA
Sold Dec 2017
£199,950Cairn Cross, Flat 2, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA
Sold Sept 2012
£121,000
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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
Kingsley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB








