7 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW
About 7 Portledge Place
7 Portledge Place is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Fairy Cross, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 897 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last changed hands 14 years ago, in October 2012. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 35.2% above the 2012 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
7 Portledge Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
7 Portledge Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Portledge Place
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 13 years.
£184,950
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
14 October 2012Most recent
£184,950
-2.7%over 2 years3 June 2010
£190,000
29 November 2006
£190,000
+13.4%over 1 year18 April 2005
£167,500
+114.9%over 4 years15 December 2000
£77,950
+32.1%over 1 year3 November 1999
£59,000
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 floor area, 7 Portledge Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,221
Street avg £2,062
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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








