3 Higher Gunstone, Bideford, EX39 2DG
About 3 Higher Gunstone
3 Higher Gunstone is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Held since March 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 204% above the 2001 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 58% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
3 Higher Gunstone ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Higher Gunstone has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Higher Gunstone's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 March 2001Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 2DG: £146,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 2DG
Versus other Higher Gunstone homes
3 Higher Gunstone outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£667
Street avg £1,866
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB








