When did 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW last change hands?

8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW last sold for £51,000 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,500 in January 2000, so prices have been falling over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2000 and September 2004, 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW fell from £57,500 to £51,000, a change of £6,500. That works out to roughly -2.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW?

8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW located?

8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW sits in Fairy Cross, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW?

Police records around 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW 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.

What transport links are near 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Portledge Place, EX39 5AW is Portledge Gatehouse, 71m away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Portledge Place

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

8 Portledge Place is a property in Fairy Cross, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5AW). It has council tax band B.

Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.6% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Portledge Place, Fairy Cross, Bideford, EX39 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Portledge Place has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2004)

£51,000

Growth on file: -2.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 September 2004Most recent
£51,000
-11.3%over 4 years
28 January 2000
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5AW: £259,950 (2025–2017).

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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