18a, Beech Bank, Bideford, EX39 3HG
About 18a
18a is a detached house in Bideford (EX39 3HG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2024. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £195,000 in January 2025. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 116.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
18a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
18a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
18a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2025Most recent
£195,000
+66.0%over 18 years8 December 2006
£117,500
+96.0%over 6 years29 February 2000
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 3HG: £177,500 (2023–2018).
Versus other Beech Bank homes
On price per m², 18a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,643
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 14 years
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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
0.1 km
Cedar Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bideford College. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB








