1 Red Cottages, Littleham, Bideford, EX39 5HR
About 1 Red Cottages
1 Red Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littleham, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 is 20.9% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £465,000 in November 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Red Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed construction of first floor extension, and single storey boot room extension
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0298/2022/FUL
- Aug 2013Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of garage and construction of double garage/workshop with hobby room above
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0474/2013/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Red Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£562,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 13 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2019Most recent
£465,000
+66.1%over 13 years29 June 2006
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5HR: £242,000 (2019–2016).
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Sold Nov 2016
£469,450
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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
0.9 km
Edge Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
West Croft School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB








