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York Place, Apartment 1, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
161 m²
1729 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About York Place

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

York Place is a semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1729 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 161 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across York Place (50–161 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 14 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 49.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 16.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Everything you need to know about York Place

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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.

York Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against York Place, Apartment 1, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2021
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Replace window with door on ground floor south elevation

    New Windows
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0412/2021/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace window with door on ground floor south elevation

    New Windows
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0411/2021/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

York Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Northam Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

York Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£996

Street avg £1,514

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about York Place

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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

0.2 km

The Sports Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 7 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 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 3LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 York Place, Apartment 1, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.