26 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE
About 26 Barnstaple Street
26 Barnstaple Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Last sale on file: £175,000 in March 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Barnstaple Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 26 Barnstaple Street
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Barnstaple Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 6 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2024Most recent
£175,000
-6.9%over 2 years1 September 2021
£188,000
+25.3%over 3 years17 May 2018
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4AE: £146,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 4AE
27 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE
Sold Aug 2025
£146,00025 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE
Sold Mar 2025
£140,00017 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE
Sold Apr 2024
£120,0003 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE
Sold Jul 2022
£160,00024 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE
Sold Oct 2021
£177,000
Versus other Barnstaple Street homes
On floor area, 26 Barnstaple Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,306
Street avg £1,859
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Clarence Wharf — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB








