Doone Cottage, Barnstaple
Doone Cottage, Barnstaple
Description & Estimates







Public records show Doone Cottage, Barnstaple to be a period freehold house with 1,280 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 415 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Doone Cottage, Barnstaple has an estimated sale value of £331,701 and an estimated rental value of £1,272 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31 lies in the borough of North Devon, within the EX31 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Doone Cottage, Barnstaple has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Doone Cottage, Barnstaple would be worth £348,286, with a potential rental value of £1,335 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £308,482, with a rental value of £1,183 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Doone Cottage, Barnstaple has decreased by £46,273 (14.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £36 (2.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.6%.
Plot Size
Doone Cottage, Barnstaple occupies a 415 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 34 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 31st largest.
Energy Efficiency
Doone Cottage, Barnstaple has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Feb 2025.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Doone Cottage, Barnstaple last changed hands on 22nd May 2025, selling for £345,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 14.0% since May 2025.
- Sold May 2025£345,000
- Sold Apr 2015£202,500
- Sold Jun 1999£70,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.8 kilometres of Doone Cottage, Barnstaple across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 7, Cross Park Crescent, Barnstaple, EX31 4JP, a freehold house, sold at £315,000 on the 14th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in EX31.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Doone Cottage, Barnstaple as the 83rd largest and the 105th most expensive of the 151 addresses on Shirwell, Barnstaple, EX31.
Against the EX31 postcode district average, it is £12k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mShirwell Community Primary School
- 3.4kmGoodleigh Church of England Primary School
- 4.6kmBratton Fleming Community Primary School
- 5.7kmPilton Community College
- 6.4kmThe Park Community School
- 10.7kmBraunton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Barnstaple station is the nearest stop to Doone Cottage, Barnstaple at 6.5 kilometres away.
- 6.5kmBarnstaple
- 11.6kmChapelton (Devon)
- 13.7kmUmberleigh
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

