Beaconsdale, Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
About Beaconsdale
Beaconsdale is a four-bedroom detached house in Bideford (EX39 2LS). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 34.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Beaconsdale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Beaconsdale 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 2LS: £270,000 (2020–2017).
Nearby sales in EX39 2LS
Dunsborough, Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
Sold Dec 2020
£620,0008 Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
Sold Jul 2019
£207,500Lilden, Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
Sold Jan 2018
£270,000Glen Firs, Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
Sold Oct 2017
£355,0007 Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
Sold May 2014
£187,500
Versus other Glentorr Road homes
Years Held for Beaconsdale lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,377
Street avg £1,790
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
Chanters Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB








