Orchard Cottage, Stoke, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DU
About Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage is a detached house in Hartland, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 6DU). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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Energy performance
Orchard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2004OutbuildingFullIn report
Cover for swimming pool
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/1914/2004/FUL
- Jul 2004OutbuildingFullIn report
Cover for swimming pool
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/1140/2004/FUL
What's in Orchard Cottage, Stoke, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Orchard Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 6DU: £518,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in EX39 6DU
Coombe House, Stoke, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DU
Sold Mar 2025
£550,000Bear Cottage, Stoke, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DU
Sold Mar 2025
£340,000The Tynings, Stoke, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DU
Sold Apr 2023
£518,000Homeleigh, Stoke, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DU
Sold Mar 2023
£462,500Trevarren, Stoke, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6DU
Sold Jun 2021
£525,000
Versus other Stoke homes
Orchard Cottage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
2.3 km
Northgate Green — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Hartland Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB