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14 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Arthurs Lea

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

14 Arthurs Lea is a four-bedroom detached house in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on oil.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £425,000 in April 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms4

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Arthurs Lea

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Oct 2008
Main Fuel
GasOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
5%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Arthurs Lea has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2012
    Full
    In report

    Erection of fence

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0173/2012/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension to dwelling

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    1/1176/2011/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Arthurs Lea

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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.

14 Arthurs Lea valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£416,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£425,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2023Most recent

    £425,000

    +51.8%over 8 years

  2. 23 October 2014

    £280,000

    +12.0%over 3 years

  3. 15 June 2011

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5AN: £310,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Arthurs Lea homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Arthurs Lea is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,080

Street avg £2,491

Above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Arthurs Lea

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

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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
Comparables

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

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£304k

1 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer

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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

The Big Sheep — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Helen's Church of England School. 4 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 5AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 5AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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

Common questions

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