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The Priory, Flat 1a, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
30 m²
323 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Priory

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Priory is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Westward Ho, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 30 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across The Priory (30–135 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 4 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It hasn't traded since March 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 213.2% above the 2005 sale of £38,000. At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Priory

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from May 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Priory, Flat 1a, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Priory has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Priory

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Priory's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).

On the street

Versus other Kingsley Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Priory outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,267

Street avg £1,581

Below

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Priory

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bideford district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 1JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 1JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Priory, Flat 1a, Kingsley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 1JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.