Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple
Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple
Description & Estimates







Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 2,208 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 411 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple is £577,459 and its rental estimate is £1,609 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Old Bideford Close, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 falls within the EX31 postal district, in the borough of North Devon.
Our Data Sources
Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple, we estimate a market value of £606,332 and a rental value of £1,689 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £537,037 and £1,496 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £7,891 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £43 per month (2.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple as measuring 411 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 May 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple completed on 23rd August 2010 at £365,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 56.1% over the period since August 2010.
- Sold Aug 2010£365,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th December 2021, was Springfield, Barnstaple, EX31 2JG, a freehold house which sold for £685,000.
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
Of the 4 addresses on Old Bideford Close, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31, Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £234k more expensive than the average property across the EX31 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mRoundswell Community Primary Academy
- 800mSticklepath Community Primary Academy
- 2.4kmHolywell Church of England School
- 2.6kmThe Park Community School
- 2.7kmPilton Community College
- 6.3kmBraunton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Laurel Cottage, Barnstaple, the nearest station is Barnstaple, 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmBarnstaple
- 7.1kmChapelton (Devon)
- 10.6kmUmberleigh
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

