What type of property is 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP?

12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP last change hands?

12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP last sold for £225,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £72,500 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP changed over time?

Across 5 sales between November 2001 and March 2024, 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP rose from £72,500 to £225,000, a change of £152,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP?

The current EPC rating for 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP?

12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP?

12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP located?

12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP sits in Woolsery, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP?

Police records around 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP 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.

Which schools serve 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP?

The closest primary school to 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP is Woolsery Primary School (267m). The closest secondary is Atlantic Academy (2.9km).

What transport links are near 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Abbots Close, EX39 5SP is Manor Park, 124m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Abbots Close, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5SP

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Abbots Close

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

12 Abbots Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Woolsery, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5SP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £225,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Abbots Close

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Abbots Close, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Abbots Close 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.

12 Abbots Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2024Most recent
£225,000
+7.1%over 1 year
31 March 2022
£210,000
+7.7%over 2 years
17 December 2019
£195,000
+44.5%over 15 years
19 March 2004
£134,950
+86.1%over 2 years
23 November 2001
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5SP: £207,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in EX39 5SP

On the street

Versus other Abbots Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Abbots Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,462

Street avg £2,314

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Manor Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woolsery Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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