Dunsborough, Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
About Dunsborough
Dunsborough is a four-bedroom detached house in Bideford (EX39 2LS). It has a recorded floor area of 241 m² (around 2594 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2020) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 241 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 64.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £691,000 is 11.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 117.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £620,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Dunsborough ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Dunsborough has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2025ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of ground floor conservatory to rear elevation
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0737/2025/FUL
- Aug 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Removal of beech (T1) to be replaced with silver birch, felling of self set sycamore (T2), removal of 6 coppice sycamore stems and felling of coppice (T3) covered by TPO/0067/2015 (Amended description)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0725/2021/TRE
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Dunsborough was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£691,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 64.8% per year over 3 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 64.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2020Most recent
£620,000
+313.3%over 2 years30 January 2018
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 2LS: £270,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in EX39 2LS
Beaconsdale, Glentorr Road, Bideford, EX39 2LS
Sold Feb 2021
£290,0008 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
Dunsborough outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,573
Street avg £1,762
Floor Area
241 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 16 years
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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








