4 Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX
About 4 Rowe Close
4 Rowe Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Bideford (EX39 5XX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 83 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 77–253 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 22% above the 2002 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
4 Rowe Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Rowe Close
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£168,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2002Most recent
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5XX: £249,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in EX39 5XX
9 Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX
Sold Jun 2025
£300,000Ford House, Flat 4, Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX
Sold Jul 2024
£190,000Ford House, Flat 5, Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX
Sold Apr 2024
£215,0007 Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX
Sold Apr 2024
£249,50027 Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX
Sold Feb 2024
£437,000
Versus other Rowe Close homes
4 Rowe Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,024
Street avg £1,776
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Soloman Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
West Croft School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB








