Chapel Street Cottage, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5QS

Chapel Street Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Woolsery, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5QS). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 44.9% below the 2022 sale of £265,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 149.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.