What type of property is 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR?

8 St Helens, EX39 5BR is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR sell for?

8 St Helens, EX39 5BR last sold for £325,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR?

The current EPC rating for 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR?

8 St Helens, EX39 5BR has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR?

8 St Helens, EX39 5BR has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in January 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR?

8 St Helens, EX39 5BR is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR located?

8 St Helens, EX39 5BR sits in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR in a safe area?

Police records around 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR 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 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR?

The closest primary school to 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR is St Helen's Church of England School (160m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (2.0km).

How well connected is 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR?

The closest bus stop to 8 St Helens, EX39 5BR is Church, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 St Helens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BR

Notable views1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 St Helens

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

8 St Helens is a three-bedroom detached house in Abbotsham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5BR). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 31.1% above the 2017 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
Notable viewsYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Helens, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 5BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2018
Full
In report
Erection of boundary wall
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
1/1156/2017/FUL
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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

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 July 2017Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5BR: £359,000 (2019–2014).

Nearby sales in EX39 5BR

On the street

Versus other St Helens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 St Helens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,708

Street avg £3,346

Below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£338k

1 Buckland View, Buckland Brewer

EX39 5LN

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1 Beuvron Close, Woolsery

EX39 5SR

3 bed1 bath

£304k

1 Arthurs Lea, Abbotsham

EX39 5AN

3 bed1 bath

£304k

1 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer

EX39 5XA

3 bed

£300k

1 Auction Way, Woolsery

EX39 5TT

3 bed

£300k

1 Boundstone Cottages, Littleham

EX39 5HW

3 bed1 bath

£281k

1 Chiddlecombe Cottages, Fairy Cross

EX39 5DE

3 bed1 bath

£278k

1 Bevil Close

EX39 5XN

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

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Helen's Church of England School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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