When did The Cottage, EX39 5AP last change hands?

The Cottage, EX39 5AP last sold for £9,400 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for The Cottage, EX39 5AP?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and February 2024, The Cottage, EX39 5AP fell from £78,000 to £9,400, a change of £68,600. That works out to roughly -9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Cottage, EX39 5AP had any planning applications?

The Cottage, EX39 5AP has council approval for rear extension granted in April 2024 under ref. 1/0141/2024/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is The Cottage, EX39 5AP located?

The Cottage, EX39 5AP sits in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Cottage, EX39 5AP?

Police records around The Cottage, EX39 5AP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The Cottage, EX39 5AP?

The closest primary school to The Cottage, EX39 5AP is St Helen's Church of England School (20m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (1.9km).

What is the nearest station to The Cottage, EX39 5AP?

The closest bus stop to The Cottage, EX39 5AP is Church, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Cottage, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AP

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Overview

About The Cottage

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The Cottage is a property in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5AP).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -9% per year. Sold February 2024 for £9,400.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear extension and alterations
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
1/0141/2024/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Latest sale on The Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2024)

£9,400

Growth on file: -9.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2024Most recent
£9,400
-96.7%
3 November 2023
£282,500
+262.2%over 22 years
30 August 2001
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5AP: £217,500 (2023–2017).

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Area

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Church — bus stop.

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St Helen's Church of England School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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50.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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