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Higher Waytown Farm, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 25
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Higher Waytown Farm

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

Higher Waytown Farm is a detached house in Horns Cross, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 29.8% below the 2022 sale of £695,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £695,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Higher Waytown Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Higher Waytown Farm, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of Biodiversity Net Gain informative of planning approval 1/0378/2024/FUL

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0049/2024/DIS
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2024
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use of land from agricultural to residential including removal of existing garage and replacement with new dual pitch garage, new field gate and entrance to adjacent field

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    1/0378/2024/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Higher Waytown Farm

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.

Latest sale on Higher Waytown Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£695,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2022Most recent

    £695,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5DN: £310,000 (2024–2008).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Higher Waytown Farm

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

0.2 km

Higher Wayton — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Atlantic Academy. 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 5DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 5DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 Higher Waytown Farm, Horns Cross, Bideford, EX39 5DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.