The Vicarage, Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
About The Vicarage
The Vicarage is a detached house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 203 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Removal of No.1 x T1-Sycamore and No1 x Reduction in height of No.1 xT2-Holly by approximately 1/2 (12-15ft)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0884/2021/TCA
- Nov 2020AnnexFullIn report
Conversion of an existing outbuilding to holiday let with a designated parking space for a single vehicle
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0123/2020/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The Vicarage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1RJ: £300,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 1RJ
12 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
Sold Nov 2024
£334,000The Gables, Flat 2, 36 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1RJ
Sold Jul 2023
£270,00022 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
£169,000
Versus other Meeting Street homes
On epc rating, The Vicarage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
203 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB








