1 Millstone Cottages, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LN

1 Millstone Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5LN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 7 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 88 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 27.6% above the 2007 sale price.