1 Chichester Close, Instow, Bideford, EX39 4JT
About 1 Chichester Close
1 Chichester Close is a detached house in Instow, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 4JT). It has a recorded floor area of 293 m² (around 3154 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2024 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) returns an A (score 110), the top energy band on the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 293 m² the property is well over the postcode median (210 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,330,000 sits 504.5% above the 2020 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 67.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £220,000.
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2023ConditionsIn report
Approval of details in respect of discharge of condition 5 (CEMP) attached to planning permission 74345 (demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling (Amended plans and Design & Access Statement))
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 76779
- Mar 2023ConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 74345 (demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling) to allow for design amendments and addition of a pool (Amended details)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 76619
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Sales history & valuation
1 Chichester Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2020).
£1,330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2020Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4JT: £485,000 (2025–2004).
Versus other Chichester Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Chichester Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£751
Street avg £3,806
Floor Area
293 m²
Street avg 210 m²
CO₂ Emissions
-1.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 8 years
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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
0.1 km
Down Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB








