What type of property is 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE?

3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE last change hands?

3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE last sold for £160,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £63,950 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and May 2013, 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE rose from £63,950 to £160,000, a change of £96,050. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE?

3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 3PE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE?

3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE 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 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE located?

3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE sits in Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE?

Police records around 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE 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 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE?

The closest primary school to 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE is West Croft School (1.1km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (457m).

What is the nearest station to 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ashplants Close, EX39 3PE is Post Box, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ashplants Close, Bideford, EX39 3PE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Ashplants Close

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

3 Ashplants Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 3PE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 50.6% above the 2013 sale of £160,000. At 70 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes
Corner plotYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashplants Close, Bideford, EX39 3PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ashplants Close 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.

3 Ashplants Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£160,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2013Most recent
£160,000
+150.2%over 12 years
1 June 2000
£63,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 3PE: £192,000 (2021–2011).

Nearby sales in EX39 3PE

On the street

Versus other Ashplants Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Ashplants Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,286

Street avg £2,832

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Bideford report

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

Post Box — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bideford College. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 3PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 3PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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