Southmoor Cottage, Buckleigh Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 3PU
About Southmoor Cottage
Southmoor Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Westward Ho, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 24% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 110.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). At 90 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Southmoor Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Southmoor Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 15 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2016Most recent
£275,000
+10.2%over 1 year28 August 2014
£249,499
+197.0%over 12 years24 October 2001
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 3PU: £348,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in EX39 3PU
Carleton House, Buckleigh Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 3PU
Sold Nov 2020
£675,000Corithea, Buckleigh Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 3PU
Sold Jul 2019
£348,000Windsong, Buckleigh Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 3PU
Sold Mar 2015
£168,000Vermont, Buckleigh Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 3PU
Sold Aug 2014
£550,000Kentu, Buckleigh Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 3PU
Sold Jan 2011
£334,000
Versus other Buckleigh Road homes
Price per m² for Southmoor Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,056
Street avg £1,586
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 232 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Francis Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB








