Elmscott, Bideford
Elmscott, Bideford
Description & Estimates
Elmscott, Bideford is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,474 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,721 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Elmscott, Bideford is £315,095 and its rental estimate is £1,189 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Buckland Road, Bideford, EX39 falls within the EX39 postal district, in the borough of Torridge.
Our Data Sources
Elmscott, Bideford has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2025.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Elmscott, Bideford, we estimate a market value of £330,849 and a rental value of £1,248 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £293,038 and £1,106 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Elmscott, Bideford has seen its estimated sale value decline by £3,903 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value climb by £31 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Elmscott, Bideford as measuring 1,721 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 2 of the 3 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Elmscott, Bideford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Feb 2025.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Elmscott, Bideford have sold within a radius of 890 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 32, Pridham Place, Bideford, EX39 3GA, a freehold house which sold for £265,000.
Read more about house prices in EX39.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on Buckland Road, Bideford, EX39, Elmscott, Bideford comes out as the 4th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £3k more expensive than the average property across the EX39 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mWest Croft School
- 1.8kmSt Helen's Church of England School
- 2.2kmSt Mary's CofE Primary School
- 900mBideford College
- 8.7kmGreat Torrington School
- 8.8kmAtlantic Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Elmscott, Bideford, the nearest station is Barnstaple, 13.4 kilometres away.
- 13.4kmBarnstaple
- 14.0kmChapelton (Devon)
- 16.9kmUmberleigh
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
