What kind of home is 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG?

5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG last change hands?

5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG last sold for £60,000 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG?

5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 2DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG?

5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG 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 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG in?

5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG sits in Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG 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 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG?

The closest primary school to 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG is West Croft School (683m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (814m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Higher Gunstone, EX39 2DG is Old Town, 187m away. The nearest ferry option is Bideford Ferry Landing, 341m away.

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5 Higher Gunstone, Bideford, EX39 2DG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Higher Gunstone

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

5 Higher Gunstone is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 148.3% above the 2003 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Higher Gunstone, Bideford, EX39 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Higher Gunstone has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2003Most recent
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 2DG: £146,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in EX39 2DG

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 price per m², 5 Higher Gunstone runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£759

Street avg £1,859

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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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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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· 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

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