What kind of home is 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

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

What did 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE sell for?

23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE last sold for £250,000 in December 2011, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The current EPC rating for 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 5BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE use?

The latest EPC at 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

23 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.

Which area is 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE in?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

Police records around 23 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.

What schools are near 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, EX39 5BE?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens

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

23 Kenwith Castle Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 33.6% above the 2011 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

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
OutbuildingsYes

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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 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Dec 2011

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

4%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Kenwith Castle Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 December 2011Most recent
£250,000

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.

On years held, 23 Kenwith Castle Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,907

Street avg £3,034

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£242k

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1 Buckland View, Buckland Brewer

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1 Beuvron Close, Woolsery

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£304k

1 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham

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£304k

1 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer

EX39 5XA

3 bed

£300k

1 Auction Way, Woolsery

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£300k

1 Boundstone Cottages, Littleham

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3 bed1 bath

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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