What kind of home is 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU?

3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

When did 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU last change hands?

3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU last sold for £300,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,949 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and December 2018, 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU rose from £89,949 to £300,000, a change of £210,051. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU?

3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (2,734 sq ft), around 64 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 291% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 2AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU use?

The latest EPC at 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU?

3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU?

3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU in?

3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU sits in Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU 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.

What schools are near 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU?

The closest primary school to 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU is West Croft School (544m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (923m).

What is the nearest station to 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Buttgarden Street, EX39 2AU is Meddon Street, 157m away. The nearest ferry option is Bideford Ferry Landing, 351m away.

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3 Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AU

Listed buildingNotable views1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

254 m²

2734 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Buttgarden Street

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

3 Buttgarden Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (around 2734 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 254 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 36.3% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £300,000 in December 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
Heating systemGas fired
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.

3 Buttgarden Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buttgarden Street, Bideford, EX39 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2002
RenovationHeritage
In report
REMOVING VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN EXTENSION, RESTORING GEORGIAN WINDOW, REPLACE ATTIC WINDOW
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
1/1677/2002
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2018Most recent
£300,000
+233.5%over 20 years
22 July 1998
£89,949

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 2AU: £250,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in EX39 2AU

On the street

Versus other Buttgarden Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Buttgarden Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,181

Street avg £1,619

Below

Floor Area

254 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Meddon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

West Croft School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 2AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 2AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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