8 Hillcliff Terrace, Irsha Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1SA
About 8 Hillcliff Terrace
8 Hillcliff Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £405,000. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2012. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 77.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2012Loft ConversionFullIn report
New dormer windows and roof windows and various works
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0436/2012/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
8 Hillcliff Terrace has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 28 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£405,000
+30.6%over 8 years3 July 2016
£310,000
+21.6%over 4 years31 October 2011
£255,000
+4.1%over 6 years4 October 2005
£245,000
+349.5%over 8 years4 March 1997
£54,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1SA: £407,500 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in EX39 1SA
1 Hillcliff Terrace, Irsha Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1SA
Sold Nov 2023
£420,0007 Hillcliff Terrace, Irsha Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1SA
Sold Jul 2023
£625,0003 Hillcliff Terrace, Irsha Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1SA
Sold Mar 2018
£407,5006 Hillcliff Terrace, Irsha Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1SA
Sold Nov 2016
£280,0005 Hillcliff Terrace, Irsha Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1SA
Sold Aug 2015
£310,500
Versus other Hillcliff Terrace homes
On price per m², 8 Hillcliff Terrace stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,127
Street avg £3,325
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
West Appledore Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Appledore School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB








