What kind of home is 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX?

21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX sell for?

21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX last sold for £100,000 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and October 2003, 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX rose from £54,000 to £100,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX?

The current EPC rating for 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX?

21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 6HX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX use?

The latest EPC at 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX?

21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX 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.

Which area is 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX in?

21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX sits in Hartland, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

Is 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX 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.

What schools are near 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX?

The closest primary school to 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX is Hartland Primary School (214m).

How well connected is 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX?

The closest bus stop to 21 Heard Close, EX39 6HX is Methodist Church, 161m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Heard Close, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6HX

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Heard Close

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

21 Heard Close is an end-of-terrace house in Hartland, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 6HX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 121% above the 2003 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm.

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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.

21 Heard Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD60toG5

Low Energy Lighting

80%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2025from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromG5toD66

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Heard Close, Hartland, Bideford, EX39 6HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Heard Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Heard Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£100,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2003Most recent
£100,000
+85.2%over 7 years
14 May 1996
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 6HX: £170,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in EX39 6HX

On the street

Versus other Heard Close homes

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

Price per m² for 21 Heard Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,515

Street avg £2,604

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.2 km

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hartland Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 6HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 6HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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