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Cresta, Alverdiscott Road, Bideford, EX39 4DA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Cresta

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

Cresta is a four-bedroom detached house in Bideford (EX39 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 16.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £352,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cresta

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cresta, Alverdiscott Road, Bideford, EX39 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2008
    Full
    In report

    Re-build of existing garage

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0195/2008/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Cresta

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£352,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2021Most recent

    £352,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4DA: £185,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Alverdiscott Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Cresta outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,729

Street avg £2,068

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cresta

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

Sentry Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

East-the-Water Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Cresta, Alverdiscott Road, Bideford, EX39 4DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.