The Gables, Flat 2, 36 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
About The Gables
The Gables is a detached house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 75 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across The Gables (64–75 m²). The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £270,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
The Gables has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Gables has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2023Most recent
£270,000
+35.0%over 2 years27 October 2020
£199,950
+45.4%over 7 years30 November 2012
£137,500
+44.7%over 9 years12 October 2003
£95,000
+58.3%over 3 years17 March 2000
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1RJ: £334,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 1RJ
12 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
Sold Nov 2024
£334,00022 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
Sold Jul 2023
£682,0003 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
Sold Mar 2023
£300,000The Gables, Flat 1, 36 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
Sold Feb 2022
£169,00021 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
Sold Jun 2021
£375,000
Versus other Meeting Street homes
On years held, The Gables runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,600
Street avg £3,441
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
Seagate Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB








