5 Abbots Drive, Bideford, EX39 4DB
About 5 Abbots Drive
5 Abbots Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bideford (EX39 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 85.3% above the 2003 sale of £122,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 40.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Abbots Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Abbots Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£122,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 December 2003Most recent
£122,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4DB: £175,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in EX39 4DB
Versus other Abbots Drive homes
5 Abbots Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,075
Street avg £2,014
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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