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26 Higher Gunstone, Bideford, EX39 2DG

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Higher Gunstone

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

26 Higher Gunstone is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Sold November 2024 for £146,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Higher Gunstone

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2009from May 2009
EPC improved fromD62toE45
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Solid

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2024from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD60
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Higher Gunstone, Bideford, EX39 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Higher Gunstone has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 26 Higher Gunstone

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

26 Higher Gunstone valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£146,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2024Most recent

    £146,000

    +13.2%over 9 years

  2. 22 October 2015

    £129,000

  3. 11 December 2009

    £128,500

    +42.8%

  4. 6 August 2009

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 2DG: £200,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Higher Gunstone homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Higher Gunstone runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,393

Street avg £1,743

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Higher Gunstone

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£185k

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1 Hyfield Place

EX39 2DW

2 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Kingsley Terrace

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2 bed1 bath
£189k

1 Alexandra Terrace

EX39 2PL

2 bed1 bath
£199k

1 Cintra Terrace

EX39 2LT

2 bed
£200k

1 Ackland Close

EX39 2BY

2 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Chantry Avenue

EX39 2QW

2 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Glendale Terrace

EX39 2PN

3 bed
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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Old Town — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

West Croft School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 2DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Higher Gunstone, Bideford, EX39 2DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.