14 Abbots Drive, Bideford, EX39 4DB
About 14 Abbots Drive
14 Abbots Drive is a semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 36% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
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Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Jun 2017OutbuildingFullIn report
Proposed replacement garage
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0367/2017/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
14 Abbots Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.2% per year over 1 year.
£150,000
Growth on file: -3.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
23 July 2015Most recent
£150,000
-3.2%28 June 2015
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4DB: £175,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in EX39 4DB
Versus other Abbots Drive homes
On floor area, 14 Abbots Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,344
Street avg £1,917
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Clivenden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB