26a, Lime Grove, Bideford, EX39 3JL
About 26a
26a is a mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 3JL). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
26a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
26a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 3JL: £215,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Lime Grove homes
Floor Area for 26a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bideford College. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB