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3 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Myrtle Street

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

3 Myrtle Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1PH). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £280,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 183.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Myrtle Street

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from May 2014
EPC improved fromG16toE50
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2004
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Erection of a 2m high wall around the boundary replacing the fence

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0029/2004/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

3 Myrtle Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2025Most recent

    £280,000

    +55.6%over 5 years
  2. 14 August 2019

    £180,000

    +11.1%over 3 years
  3. 4 January 2016

    £162,000

    -2.7%over 10 years
  4. 1 September 2005

    £166,500

    +214.2%over 5 years
  5. 10 March 2000

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1PH: £395,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Myrtle Street homes

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

On price per m², 3 Myrtle Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,833

Street avg £2,527

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Myrtle Street

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

Pitt Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Appledore School. 4 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 1PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 1PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 3 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.