10 KESTREL WAY
BARNSTAPLE, DEVON EX32 8QN
£305,000
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
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)
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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North Devon. Series: Detached. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for North Devon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 — 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).