What kind of home is 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH?

5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH sell for?

5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH last sold for £140,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £29,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH?

Across 4 sales between March 1998 and December 2017, 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH rose from £29,000 to £140,000, a change of £111,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH?

5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1PH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH use?

The latest EPC at 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH?

5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH in?

5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH sits in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH?

The closest primary school to 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH is Appledore School (251m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Myrtle Street, EX39 1PH is Pitt Hill, 111m away. The nearest ferry option is Appledore Ferry Landing, 332m away.

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5a, Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1PH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump.

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 50.7% above the 2017 sale of £140,000. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 68 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 5a has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£140,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2017Most recent
£140,000
+55.6%over 14 years
9 October 2003
£90,000
+63.6%over 2 years
8 May 2001
£55,000
+89.7%over 3 years
30 March 1998
£29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1PH: £337,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in EX39 1PH

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 floor area, 5a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,059

Street avg £2,796

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Bideford report

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.

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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· 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

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