What type of property is 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY?

4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY last change hands?

4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY last sold for £372,500 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and March 2021, 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY rose from £60,000 to £372,500, a change of £312,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY?

The current EPC rating for 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY?

4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY?

4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY 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.

Where is 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY located?

4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY sits in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY?

Police records around 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY 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.

Which schools serve 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY?

The closest primary school to 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY is Appledore School (391m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Alpha Place, EX39 1QY is Seagate Hotel, 190m away. The nearest ferry option is Appledore Ferry Landing, 205m away.

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4 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1QY

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Alpha Place

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

4 Alpha Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1QY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £372,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

4 Alpha Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromF29toC70

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

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof

PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%46%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2026
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Replacement single storey rear extension and alterations to outbuilding
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
1/0151/2026/FUL
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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.

4 Alpha Place has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£372,500

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2021Most recent
£372,500
+106.9%over 11 years
11 June 2009
£180,000
+200.0%over 11 years
16 February 1998
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1QY: £375,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in EX39 1QY

On the street

Versus other Alpha Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Alpha Place outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,844

Street avg £2,836

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Seagate Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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