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10 KESTREL WAY

BARNSTAPLE, DEVON EX32 8QN

4 beds Listed 8 Mar 2012 (-5189d)

£305,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Last sold

£270,000 Jun 2012

Local average

£368,715 (-17.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (23,484 of 33,755)

Street crime

36 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

WELL PRESENTED DETACHED 4-BEDROOM FAMILY HOME
PVCU DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS
POPULAR RESIDENTIAL LOCATION
DRESSING ROOM AND ENSUITE BATHROOM TO MASTER BEDROOM
WIRED FOR ALARM
AMPLE PARKING AND DOUBLE GARAGE
EASY ACCESS TO LOCAL AMENITIES INCLUDING SCHOOLS
CONNECTING BUS SERVICE TO BARNSTAPLE TOWN CENTRE
GOOD SIZE ACCOMMODATION
Situated within the popular and sought after residential location of Westacott, on the edge of Barnstaple, this is an executive-style well presented detached 4-bedroom family house benefiting from gas fired central heating, pvcu double glazed windows and doors, large double garage and ample off-road parking.

Sitting in a quiet cul de sac location, the accommodation briefly comprises: covered storm porch, hall with stairs to first floor, cloakroom with 2-piece suite comprising low level w.c., pedestal wash handbasin, generous lounge with dual aspect windows enjoying views over rooftops from the front, Minster feature fireplace with inset Living Flame gas coal effect fire. From the lounge French doors lead to the good size dining room with patio doors leading to the rear garden. The kitchen/breakfast room has an ample range of light wood wall and base units with working surfaces over, integrated appliances to include fridge, stainless steel single oven with 4-ring gas hob and extractor over, stainless steel sink unit, complementary tiling and tiled floor, window overlooking rear garden and space for table and chairs. A door leads to the utility room with stainless steel sink unit, plumbing and space for a washing machine and dishwasher and door to the rear garden.

On the first floor is a generous landing with window overlooking the front, access to the loft space with ladder and light and a good size airing cupboard. The generously sized master bedroom has a dressing area off with fitted mirror fronted wardrobes, window to side and door to the ensuite bathroom with 3-piece suite comprising low level w.c., pedestal wash handbasin and bath with shower over. There are two further double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes - one overlooking the rear garden and one overlooking the front and a fourth single bedroom. The family bathroom comprises a 3-piece suite with low level w.c., pedestal wash handbasin and bath with shower over.

Outside, to the front of the property is a large open plan lawned area with mature shrubs. The property is approached via a tarmacadam driveway providing parking for several cars and leading to the double garage with two single up and over doors, light and power connected and personal door to the rear garden. Side access leads to the fully enclosed sunny rear garden with a large patio area and stepls to a raised lawn area and with mature shrubs, plants and trees.

Situated in the popular Westacott area of Barnstaple, on the outskirts of the town, the property is within easy walking distance of schools, shops, pubs and out of town superstores. Barnstaple town centre is within easy driving distance and offers an excellent range of amenities including both local and national high street shops, banks and leisure facilities, including cinema, theatre and leisure centre, and the North Devon District Hospital just on the periphery of the town. The North Devon Link Road (A361) is also convenient and offers a fast route to the M5 at Junction 27 (Tiverton) and the Motorway Network beyond. An excellent bus service operates between Barnstaple and surrounding towns with further connections beyond. A national mainline railway line links Barnstaple with Exeter St. David's, with further connecting services to London and beyond, and to Exeter Central for the excellent shopping facilities. Exeter International Airport is situated at Clyst Honiton, East Devon, just 5 miles from Exeter City and 5 minutes from the M5 motorway (Junction 29) offering both scheduled and holiday charter flights within the UK, Europe and beyond.
ENTRANCE HALL

CLOAKROOM

LOUNGE 16'2" x 12' (4.93m x 3.66m).

DINING ROOM 12' x 9'8" (3.66m x 2.95m).

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 12'7" x 10'2" (3.84m x 3.1m).

UTILITY ROOM 8'4" x 6'2" (2.54m x 1.88m).

FIRST FLOOR

MASTER BEDROOM 13'1" x 12'10" (3.99m x 3.91m).

DRESSING ROOM

ENSUITE BATHROOM

BEDROOM 2 11'8" (3.56m) x 9'7" (2.92m) to wardrobes.

BEDROOM 3 9'10" x 8'6" (3m x 2.6m).

BEDROOM 4 8' x 6'10" (2.44m x 2.08m).

FAMILY BATHROOM

DOUBLE GARAGE 17'6" x 17'4" (5.33m x 5.28m).

COUNCIL TAX BAND E - NDDC.

ALL MAINS SERVICES CONNECTED


From Barnstaple continue out of town along Eastern Avenue and at the roundabout by Tescos turn left into Whiddon Drive. Follow this road into Westacott and take the last turning on the right into Kestrel Way and follow the road round to the left No 10 will be found with a Webbers for sale board and number plate displayed.

Listed by

Barnstaple

Webbers Property Services

Reference: 22135224

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #4781238

Property Details

Street: 10 Kestrel Way

Town: BARNSTAPLE

Postcode: EX32 8QN

Installation Details

Items: 17 windows and 4 doors

Certificate Issued: 11/06/2007

Work Completed: 29/05/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/06/2012 (13 years ago) £270,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
14 CLOVER WAY, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8RD £297,500 08/12/2025 Detached
Same street 11 KESTREL WAY, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QN £395,000 27/09/2024 Detached
21 FOXGLOVE CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8RE £320,000 24/11/2023 Detached
7 HERON COURT, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QR £330,000 24/11/2023 Detached
80 WOODLAND CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 0EG £222,500 27/10/2023 Detached
Same street 5 KESTREL WAY, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QN £465,000 12/05/2023 Detached
17 KINGFISHER DRIVE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QW £365,000 24/11/2022 Detached
9 SWALLOW CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QP £395,000 27/10/2022 Detached
12 PRIMROSE AVENUE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8RG £335,000 14/10/2022 Detached
TRENANCE 1 WESTACOTT, GOODLEIGH, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 7NF £260,000 07/10/2022 Detached
74 WOODLAND CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 0EG £321,000 16/09/2022 Detached
Same street 9 KESTREL WAY, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QN £407,200 08/08/2022 Detached
84 WOODLAND CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 0EG £350,000 29/07/2022 Detached
84 WOODLAND CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 0EG £220,000 25/03/2022 Detached
16 SWALLOW CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QP £355,000 09/03/2022 Detached
51 WOODLAND CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 0EG £320,000 04/02/2022 Detached
6 LARKSPUR GARDENS, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8RA £325,000 21/01/2022 Detached
1 KINGFISHER DRIVE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QW £305,000 20/01/2022 Detached
3 HERON COURT, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8QR £395,000 14/01/2022 Detached
63 WOODLAND CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 0EG £290,000 30/09/2021 Detached
75 WOODLAND CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 0EG £285,000 28/09/2021 Detached
2 LARKSPUR GARDENS, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8RA £332,000 23/06/2021 Detached
25 FOXGLOVE CLOSE, BARNSTAPLE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX32 8RE £295,000 15/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £422,400 (3 sales)

Area average: £315,900 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -8.9%
10y growth 46.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North Devon. Series: Detached. As of February 2026.

1y (index) -4.1%
5y (index) 13.1%
10y (index) 34.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for North Devon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £766/mo
Realistic £851/mo
Optimistic £936/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North Devon.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.0 miles
Bus stop Castle Park 0.4 miles
Shop Best-one 0.4 miles
Shop Pigtails 0.4 miles
Hospital North Devon District Hospital 1.5 miles
Train station Barnstaple 1.8 miles
Train station Chapelton 4.4 miles
Hospital South Molton Hospital 9.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 19
Anti-social behaviour 7
Public order 3
Criminal damage and arson 2
Other theft 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 36

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Orchard Vale Community School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 25 Jun 2023
On Track Education Services Ltd Other 0.5 miles Good — 28 Nov 2022
Eden Park Academy Primary 0.8 miles Requires improvement — 6 Dec 2023
The Lampard Community School Other 0.9 miles Good — 12 Sep 2017
Newport Community School Primary Academy Primary 1.0 miles Outstanding — 9 Mar 2015

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.28%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,375
Target investor price (1%) £85,100
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).