2 New Cottages, Eastleigh, Bideford, EX39 4PA
About 2 New Cottages
2 New Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Eastleigh, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since December 2009 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 76% above the 2009 sale of £150,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 New Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 December 2009Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 4PA: £290,000 (2023–2010).
Nearby sales in EX39 4PA
1 Rock Cottages, Eastleigh, Bideford, EX39 4PA
Sold Oct 2023
£305,000Jaspers, Eastleigh, Bideford, EX39 4PA
Sold Jan 2022
£450,000Hame, Eastleigh, Bideford, EX39 4PA
Sold Jan 2021
£220,000Pines Cottage, Eastleigh, Bideford, EX39 4PA
Sold Dec 2011
£290,000Llamedos, Eastleigh, Bideford, EX39 4PA
Sold Nov 2010
£285,000
Versus the street
2 New Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
2.2 km
Westleigh — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB








