1 Bell Cottages, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LN
About 1 Bell Cottages
1 Bell Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5LN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 64 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 13 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Bell Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bell Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5LN: £395,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX39 5LN
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Sold Jul 2025
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Sold Apr 2024
£110,000Cobblestone, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LN
Sold Dec 2023
£395,000Haywain Barn, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LN
Sold Jun 2023
£600,000Meadowsweet, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LN
Sold May 2022
£420,000
Versus the street
Floor Area for 1 Bell Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB








