3 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN
About 3 Arthurs Lea
3 Arthurs Lea is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, main heating 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 89). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since June 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 220.3% above the 2009 sale of £56,200. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 71.7% below the postcode norm. At 78 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
3 Arthurs Lea has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Arthurs Lea's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2009).
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£56,200
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 2009Most recent
£56,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5AN: £310,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in EX39 5AN
4 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN
Sold Jun 2025
£170,00014 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN
Sold Apr 2023
£425,00010 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN
Sold Jun 2021
£345,00012 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN
Sold Dec 2020
£310,0007 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AN
Sold May 2018
£320,000
Versus other Arthurs Lea homes
On price per m², 3 Arthurs Lea runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£721
Street avg £2,672
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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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
The Big Sheep — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Helen's Church of England School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB








