What kind of home is 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE?

3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE sell for?

3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE last sold for £160,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £33,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE?

Across 3 sales between August 1998 and July 2022, 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE rose from £33,500 to £160,000, a change of £126,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE?

3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 4AE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE?

3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE in?

3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE sits in Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE 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.

What schools are near 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE?

The closest primary school to 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE is East-the-Water Community Primary School (737m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Barnstaple Street, EX39 4AE is Clarence Wharf, 14m away. The nearest ferry option is Bideford Ferry Landing, 307m away.

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3 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Barnstaple Street

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

3 Barnstaple Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 183.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barnstaple Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

Price for 3 Barnstaple Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2022Most recent
£160,000
+166.9%over 20 years
21 May 2002
£59,950
+79.0%over 3 years
1 August 1998
£33,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4AE: £146,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in EX39 4AE

On the street

Versus other Barnstaple Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Barnstaple Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,211

Street avg £1,652

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 4AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 4AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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