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Longbridge Wharf, Flat 13, New Road, Bideford, EX39 5AL

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
319 m²
3434 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Longbridge Wharf

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

Longbridge Wharf is a semi-detached house in Bideford (EX39 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 319 m² (around 3434 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 319 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Longbridge Wharf (64–319 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 is 18.1% below the 2017 sale of £700,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 27.6% below the postcode norm. At 319 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Everything you need to know about Longbridge Wharf

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Longbridge Wharf's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Mar 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
10%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Longbridge Wharf, Flat 13, New Road, Bideford, EX39 5AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Longbridge Wharf has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Longbridge Wharf

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on Longbridge Wharf was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£700,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2017Most recent

    £700,000

    +218.2%over 10 years
  2. 30 March 2006

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5AL: £375,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Longbridge Wharf lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,194

Street avg £3,583

Strongly below

Floor Area

319 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Longbridge Wharf

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

Devonshire Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

West Croft School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 5AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Longbridge Wharf, Flat 13, New Road, Bideford, EX39 5AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.