What kind of home is Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS?

Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS is an end-of-terrace house.

What did Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS sell for?

Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS last sold for £195,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in April 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2008 and June 2016, Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS rose from £165,000 to £195,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS?

The current EPC rating for Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS?

Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 46% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 5QS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS use?

The latest EPC at Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS in?

Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS sits in Woolsery, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS?

Police records around Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS?

The closest primary school to Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS is Woolsery Primary School (55m).

How well connected is Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS?

The closest bus stop to Rosehill Cottage, EX39 5QS is The Farmers Arms, 57m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Rosehill Cottage, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5QS

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Rosehill Cottage

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

Rosehill Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Woolsery, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5QS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 13.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 36.5% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD58toE39

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

DualLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rosehill Cottage, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rosehill Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Rosehill Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£195,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2016Most recent
£195,000
+16.1%over 4 years
22 May 2012
£168,000
+1.8%over 4 years
22 April 2008
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5QS: £265,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in EX39 5QS

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Rosehill Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 35 (F)

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Bideford report

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

The Farmers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Woolsery Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 5QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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