16 Fore Street, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6BD
About 16 Fore Street
16 Fore Street is an end-of-terrace house in Hartland, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (61–222 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2018. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 16.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2018Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of ground floor from a shop (Class A1) to residential (Class C3) and replace modern bay window with Georgian style window
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0997/2018/FUL
What's in 16 Fore Street, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6BD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 October 2017Most recent
£135,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 6BD: £245,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in EX39 6BD
25 Fore Street, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6BD
Sold Jul 2021
£230,00055 Fore Street, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6BD
Sold Sept 2019
£265,00058 Fore Street, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6BD
Sold Jun 2019
£274,95056 Fore Street, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6BD
Sold Apr 2019
£245,00061 Fore Street, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6BD
Sold Feb 2019
£200,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hartland Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB








