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Hyford House, Catshole Lane, Bideford, EX39 3DQ

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
208 m²
2239 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hyford House

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

Hyford House is a four-bedroom detached house in Bideford (EX39 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 is 27.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDouble, Detached
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hyford House

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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.

Hyford House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromD63toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
7%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hyford House, Catshole Lane, Bideford, EX39 3DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Hyford House was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Side extension (Variation of condition 2 (Plans Schedule)of planning approval 1/0749/2023/FUL)

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0105/2024/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0749/2023/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Hyford House

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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.

Latest sale on Hyford House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£500,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2017Most recent

    £500,000

    +22.0%over 5 years
  2. 5 August 2012

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 3DQ: £325,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Catshole Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Hyford House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,404

Street avg £1,991

Strongly above

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hyford House

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

Larger 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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Catshole Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

West Croft School. 5 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 3DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 3DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 3DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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 Hyford House, Catshole Lane, Bideford, EX39 3DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.