What kind of home is 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY?

31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY?

31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY last sold for £147,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £34,500 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and July 2018, 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY rose from £34,500 to £147,000, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY?

31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY use?

The latest EPC at 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY?

31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY 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.

Which area is 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY in?

31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY sits in Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY?

Police records around 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY 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.

What schools are near 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY?

The closest primary school to 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY is East-the-Water Community Primary School (236m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (1.9km).

What transport links are near 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY?

The closest bus stop to 31 Barton Tors, EX39 4EY is Barton Tors, 113m away. The nearest ferry option is Bideford Ferry Landing, 984m away.

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31 Barton Tors, Bideford, EX39 4EY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Barton Tors

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

31 Barton Tors is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 4EY). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 43.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £147,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from May 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

93%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2013from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Barton Tors, Bideford, EX39 4EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Barton Tors has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 31 Barton Tors has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£147,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2018Most recent
£147,000
+326.1%over 21 years
12 December 1996
£34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4EY: £165,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in EX39 4EY

On the street

Versus other Barton Tors homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 31 Barton Tors lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,652

Street avg £1,355

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£212k

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EX39 4DB

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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

0.1 km

Barton Tors — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 4EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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