What type of property is 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE last sold for £250,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £210,000 in April 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

Across 4 sales between April 2008 and May 2022, 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE rose from £210,000 to £250,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 5BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

2 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 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE located?

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

What is crime like near 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

Police records around 2 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 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The closest primary school to 2 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).

How well connected is 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The closest bus stop to 2 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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2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BE

Solar panels4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens

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

2 Kenwith Castle Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £250,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from May 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC76

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Kenwith Castle Gardens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

2 Kenwith Castle Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£250,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2022Most recent
£250,000
+16.3%over 7 years
20 March 2015
£215,000
+7.5%over 2 years
31 July 2012
£200,000
-4.8%over 4 years
3 April 2008
£210,000

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.

2 Kenwith Castle Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,425

Street avg £3,014

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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