The Bumblies, Natcott Lane, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DQ

The Bumblies is a two-bedroom detached house in Hartland, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 112), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£489/sq ft) was about 151% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £347,500.