What type of property is The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP?

The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP?

The current EPC rating for The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP?

The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 4DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP heated?

The latest EPC at The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP had any planning applications?

The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP?

The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP 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.

Where is The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP located?

The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP sits in Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP in a safe area?

Police records around The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP 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.

Which schools serve The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP?

The closest primary school to The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP is East-the-Water Community Primary School (774m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (1.3km).

How well connected is The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP?

The closest bus stop to The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, EX39 4DP is Royal Hotel, 97m away. The nearest ferry option is Bideford Ferry Landing, 416m away.

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The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, Bideford, EX39 4DP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Old Gasworks Stores

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

The Old Gasworks Stores is a semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across The Old Gasworks Stores (73–76 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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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

E43

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Gasworks Stores, The Flat, Torrington Street, Bideford, EX39 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2008
RenovationFull
In report
Replace garage window with door
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
1/0857/2008/FUL
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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 Old Gasworks Stores has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£158,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4DP: £165,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in EX39 4DP

On the street

Versus other Torrington Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for The Old Gasworks Stores runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

43 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Royal Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 4DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 4DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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