8 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
About 8 Myrtle Street
8 Myrtle Street is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1PH). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 sits 51.1% above the 2011 sale of £395,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
8 Myrtle Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2008RenovationHeritageIn report
Addition of single window in bedroom to rear right hand (seaward) side of the house
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0844/2008/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 12 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2011Most recent
£395,000
+7.5%over 3 years14 December 2007
£367,500
+194.0%over 7 years17 January 2000
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1PH: £337,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 1PH
3 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Mar 2025
£280,00016 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Nov 2024
£471,00021 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Oct 2024
£200,0005 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Oct 2022
£337,50015 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Mar 2021
£395,000
Versus other Myrtle Street homes
Floor Area for 8 Myrtle Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,854
Street avg £2,811
Floor Area
213 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Pitt Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Appledore School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB








