Stanhope House, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA
About Stanhope House
Stanhope House is a mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jul 2019FullIn report
Domestic garage with home office over and widen existing entrance - amended plans
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0435/2019/FUL
- Sept 2008SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of house to one house and two flats and garage with storage over.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0863/2008/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Stanhope House
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Stanhope House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£402,000
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 3LA: £145,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 3LA
York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA
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£120,000York Place, Apartment 11, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA
Sold Jun 2023
£145,000Stanhope Lodge, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA
Sold Jun 2023
£170,000York Place, Apartment 15, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA
Sold Nov 2022
£165,000York Cottage, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA
Sold Jan 2022
£315,000
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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
0.2 km
The Sports Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB








