What type of property is York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA?

York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA is an end-of-terrace house.

When did York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA last change hands?

York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA last sold for £120,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,250 in August 2023, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2023 and January 2025, York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA rose from £83,250 to £120,000, a change of £36,750. That works out to roughly +28.4% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA have?

The current EPC rating for York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA?

York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 3LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA heated?

The latest EPC at York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA?

York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA located?

York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA sits in Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA?

Police records around York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA?

The closest primary school to York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA is St Mary's CofE Primary School (456m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (952m).

How well connected is York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA?

The closest bus stop to York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, EX39 3LA is The Sports Ground, 151m away. The nearest ferry option is Bideford Ferry Landing, 563m away.

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York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About York Place

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

York Place is an end-of-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 74 m² this is the 7th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in York Place, where floor areas span 50–161 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 14 units on file.

A recent sale: £120,000 in January 2025. Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 10.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against York Place, Apartment 5, Northam Road, Bideford, EX39 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

York Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Growth on file: 28.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

29 January 2025Most recent
£120,000
+44.1%over 1 year
14 August 2023
£83,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 3LA: £165,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in EX39 3LA

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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 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,622

Street avg £1,478

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Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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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.

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