12a, Capern Road, Bideford, EX39 3DY
About 12a
12a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 38.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
12a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 20 years.
£128,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2017Most recent
£128,000
+32.0%over 11 years16 December 2005
£97,000
+181.2%over 8 years7 August 1997
£34,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 3DY: £177,000 (2021–2016).
Versus other Capern Road homes
12a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,032
Street avg £1,804
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Capern Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
West Croft School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB








