5 Sowden Park, Barnstaple, EX32 8EH is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 861 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £318,816 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Nov 1997 for £67,000. Since then, the value has increased by £251,816, representing a 375.8% increase, or approximately 13.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £318,816 is:

  • 45.4% higher than the average property price on Sowden Park
  • 52.1% higher than the average in the EX32 8EH postcode area
  • and 15.1% higher than the average price for Barnstaple as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 August 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in EX32 8EH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£318,816
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Sowden Park, Barnstaple, North Devon, Devon, EX32 8EH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Aug 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Aug 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EX32 8EH

2 nd / 31
Price Rank
52% higher than average
4 th / 21
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
1 st / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
43% higher than average

Compared to other properties in EX32 8EH , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 21 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£318,816
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+376 %
26 Nov 1997
£67,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 2153 sq ft
sale price: £39,500
sale date: 21 Dec 1995
rooms: 3
size: 669 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2010
rooms: 6
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2015
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £238,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 5 Sowden Park, Barnstaple, North Devon, Devon, EX32 8EH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Nov 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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