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Horseshoe Cottage, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Horseshoe Cottage

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

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.

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Everything you need to know about Horseshoe Cottage

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

Horseshoe Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE49toF22
Low Energy Lighting
43%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Horseshoe Cottage, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Horseshoe Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Horseshoe Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£205,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2020Most recent

    £205,000

    +15.8%over 5 years
  2. 8 July 2015

    £177,000

    +8.6%over 5 years
  3. 21 December 2009

    £163,000

    +143.3%over 9 years
  4. 27 July 2000

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5DG: £267,500 (2021–2014).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Horseshoe Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Horseshoe Cottage, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.