8 Merrylees Drive, Barnstaple, EX32 9DQ is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 904 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 £313,666 , which equates to approximately £347 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Apr 2013 for £194,250. Since then, the value has increased by £119,416, representing a 61.5% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £313,666 is:

  • 1.3% lower than the average property price on Merrylees Drive
  • 2.5% higher than the average in the EX32 9DQ postcode area
  • and 13.2% higher than the average price for Barnstaple as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£313,666
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£347
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Merrylees Drive, Barnstaple, North Devon, Devon, EX32 9DQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Dec 2014.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Jan 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£313,666
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
26 Apr 2013
£194,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2021
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2005

Data Sources

The property at 8 Merrylees Drive, Barnstaple, North Devon, Devon, EX32 9DQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Apr 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Dec 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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