What type of property is 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE last change hands?

15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE last sold for £230,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £219,950 in February 2010, so prices have been flat over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2010 and September 2017, 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE rose from £219,950 to £230,000, a change of £10,050. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The current EPC rating for 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE 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 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE located?

15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE sits in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE 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 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The closest primary school to 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE is St Helen's Church of England School (1.4km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (1.6km).

What transport links are near 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The closest bus stop to 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE is Kenwith Castle, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens

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

15 Kenwith Castle Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 24.3% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromB81toC76

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Kenwith Castle Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£230,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2017Most recent
£230,000
+4.6%over 7 years
26 February 2010
£219,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5BE: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in EX39 5BE

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 15 Kenwith Castle Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,949

Street avg £3,033

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bideford district page.

Full Bideford report

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

0.2 km

Kenwith Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Helen's Church of England School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 5BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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