Horseshoe Cottage, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG
About Horseshoe Cottage
Horseshoe Cottage is a detached house in Horns Cross, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 115), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs.
Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £205,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 18% above the 2020 sale price.
Energy performance
Horseshoe Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Horseshoe Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2020Most recent
£205,000
+15.8%over 5 years8 July 2015
£177,000
+8.6%over 5 years21 December 2009
£163,000
+143.3%over 9 years27 July 2000
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5DG: £267,500 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in EX39 5DG
Combe House, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG
Sold Apr 2021
£385,000The Coach House, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG
Sold May 2019
£267,500Lundy Lights, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG
Sold Sept 2018
£362,500Hedgerows, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG
Sold Jun 2014
£230,000The Beeches, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG
Sold Jun 2014
£245,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Acre Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Parkham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB








