Fern Cottage, Barnstaple
Fern Cottage, Barnstaple
Description & Estimates







Public records show Fern Cottage, Barnstaple to be a period freehold house with 731 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 91 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Fern Cottage, Barnstaple has an estimated sale value of £413,296 and an estimated rental value of £1,169 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Kings Heanton, Barnstaple, EX31 lies in the borough of North Devon, within the EX31 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Fern Cottage, Barnstaple has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2016.
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 Fern Cottage, Barnstaple would be worth £433,961, with a potential rental value of £1,227 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £384,365, with a rental value of £1,087 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 Fern Cottage, Barnstaple has moved down by £1,187 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £43 (3.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.4%.
Plot Size
Fern Cottage, Barnstaple occupies a 91 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 30 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 26th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Fern Cottage, Barnstaple has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Aug 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, electric.
Sold Prices
Fern Cottage, Barnstaple last changed hands on 27th January 2017, selling for £163,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 13.9% since January 2017.
- Sold Jan 2017£163,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 1 sale of a comparable property within 3.3 kilometres of Fern Cottage, Barnstaple across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 12, Meadowside, Barnstaple, EX31 4BS, a freehold house, sold at £355,000 on the 18th July 2018.
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 Fern Cottage, Barnstaple as the 28th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 30 addresses on Kings Heanton, Barnstaple, EX31.
Against the EX31 postcode district average, it is £69k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.6kmMarwood School
- 3.2kmPilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
- 3.3kmPilton Infants' Academy
- 3.1kmPilton Community College
- 5.3kmThe Park Community School
- 6.3kmBraunton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Barnstaple station is the nearest stop to Fern Cottage, Barnstaple at 4.7 kilometres away.
- 4.7kmBarnstaple
- 11.5kmChapelton (Devon)
- 14.5kmUmberleigh
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.

