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2 Abbots Drive, Bideford, EX39 4DB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Abbots Drive

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

2 Abbots Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 62.7% above the 2012 sale of £131,500. On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Abbots Drive

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Abbots Drive, Bideford, EX39 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Abbots Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Abbots Drive

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.

2 Abbots Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£131,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 November 2012Most recent

    £131,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4DB: £175,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other Abbots Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Abbots Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £1,955

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Abbots Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£212k

1 Abbots Drive

EX39 4DB

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Brecon Close

EX39 4DD

3 bed
£176k

1 Brookfield Street

EX39 4ER

3 bed
£152k

1 Chubb Road

EX39 4HF

3 bed
£425k

1 Bridge Cottages, Instow

EX39 4JB

3 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Chapel Park Close

EX39 4FD

2 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Chandlers Court, Instow

EX39 4RN

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Ayres Close

EX39 4DZ

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.
Full Bideford report

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.

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 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 4DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 4DB

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 2 Abbots Drive, Bideford, EX39 4DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.