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North Road, Barnstaple, Devon EX31

South West

£245,000

Listed on 08/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Terrace
Area
1214 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home has a flexible layout, an integral garage and a generous garden that extends around the side and rear. The ground floor includes a rear living room with sliding doors to a conservatory, a separate kitchen, utility and laundry areas, a downstairs WC and additional storage. The conservatory provides another usable space overlooking the garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a further room currently used as a lounge, which the listing describes as a fourth bedroom. The family bathroom has a bath with shower over, basin and WC. The property is offered with no upper chain and would benefit from updating in places, giving a buyer scope to refresh the existing accommodation. North Devon District Hospital, Pilton Park and Barnstaple town centre are within reach, with local shops and a pub nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £245,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced well below the local average per square foot, giving a buyer an attractive entry point for a light, tailored update. The living spaces are usable, while the dated finishes across several rooms leave scope to refresh the décor and carpets; the timber-fronted kitchen and distinctly dated bathroom offer optional modernisation rather than evidence of major repair work.

The generous established garden, conservatory and integral garage make this a particularly flexible canvas, with useful utility and laundry areas adding to the practical layout. The asking price and modest renovation scale underpin a strong overall opportunity, although the location score is more average than the property’s value and fundamentals.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated carpets and decorative finishes across the living spaces and bedrooms to give the home a more current feel.
  • Modernise the timber-fronted kitchen and dated bathroom to suit a buyer’s taste; the photos show usable spaces rather than clear evidence of essential replacement.
  • Make the most of the generous established garden, conservatory and integral garage, with utility and laundry areas providing useful everyday flexibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£926
Based on a loan of £183,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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