5 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW
About 5 Portledge Place
5 Portledge Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fairy Cross, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 27.3% above the 2006 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
5 Portledge Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 11 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2006Most recent
£165,000
+268.7%over 11 years11 May 1995
£44,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5AW: £259,950 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in EX39 5AW
21 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW
Sold Mar 2025
£335,000Rosebank, Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW
Sold Aug 2019
£255,00011 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW
Sold Jul 2018
£295,00019 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW
Sold Jan 2014
£195,0009 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW
Sold Nov 2013
£130,000
Versus other Portledge Place homes
On epc rating, 5 Portledge Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,941
Street avg £2,090
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
Portledge Gatehouse — bus stop.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB