8 LOWER ABBOTS
BIDEFORD, BUCKLAND BREWER, DEVON EX39 5FH
£300,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
82 m²
Council tax band
TBC
Last sold
£300,000 Sep 2025
Local average
£394,476 (-23.9%)
Street crime
4 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Spacious Detached Home
- Private Rear Garden
- Built By Highly Regarded Pearce Construction
- Short Stroll to Village Centre
- Stylishly Presented Throughout
- Garage and Off-Road Parking
- 10 Year NHBC Warranty
- Master with En-suite
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Air source heat pump
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Introduction - Number 8 is a well-proportioned detached three-bedroom family home. The entrance hall guides you into the home, with the ground floor offering kitchen/dining room, lounge, cloakroom. The first floor comprises master bedroom with en-suite, and two further bedrooms served by a family bathroom. The Maple has the benefit of an attached garage and off-road parking.
Ground Floor -
Lounge - 5.58m x 3.22m - A spacious lounge with French Doors providing access into the garden and flooding the room with natural light, now open plan and flowing into the kitchen/diner.
Kitchen/Diner - 4.91m x 3.11m - The kitchen has been well fitted with a range of matching hand and eye level units, housing a range of built in Bosch appliances including an induction hob with extractor over, double oven and dishwasher. There is also ample space for a dining table and chairs with space and plumbing for a washing machine.
First Floor -
Bedroom One - 3.14m x 3.00m - A good sized double bedroom with ensuite bathroom.
Ensuite Shower Room - A modern three piece suite comprising a shower cubicle, low level WC, heated towel rail and hand wash basin.
Bedroom Two - 3.14m x 2.97m - A further good sized double bedroom.
Bedroom Three - 3.34m x 2.31m - Ideal as a home office or spare room.
Bathroom - A modern three piece suite comprising a bath with shower attachment, low level WC and hand wash basin.
Outside - At the front of the property, a large driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles. The garage is accessible through an up-and-over door, with side access leading to the rear garden. The rear garden is primarily laid to lawn, featuring a patio area perfect for al-fresco dining. Offering a high level of privacy, the garden is enclosed by a wooden fence.
Viewings - Viewings by appointment only through Morris and Bott, Grenville Wharf, 6a The Quay, Bideford, EX39 2HW. Tel: .
Services - Mains electricity, mains drainage. Air source heating.
Listed by
Bideford
Morris and Bott
Reference: 160984478
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 19/09/2025 (8 months ago) | £300,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOWER HOUSE, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5LN | £540,000 | 27/11/2025 | Detached |
| 26 HILLPARK, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5HY | £295,000 | 25/11/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 14 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £239,000 | 28/03/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 3 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £330,000 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| KENTRIDGE, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5LU | £548,000 | 19/09/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 34 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £337,500 | 04/09/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 29 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £365,000 | 04/08/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 5 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £345,000 | 03/08/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 28 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £355,000 | 28/07/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 30 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £365,000 | 10/07/2023 | Detached |
| 34 HILLPARK, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5HY | £378,500 | 26/05/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 27 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £260,000 | 28/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 5 TENEMENT PARK, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FE | £680,000 | 16/01/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 4 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £270,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 32 LOWER ABBOTS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FH | £480,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 2 CAPERN PARK, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FG | £692,500 | 29/11/2022 | Detached |
| 6 TENEMENT PARK, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FE | £665,000 | 08/11/2022 | Detached |
| CHANGE IN TIME, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5LN | £385,000 | 16/05/2022 | Detached |
| 4 BUCKLAND VIEW, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5LN | £346,000 | 22/04/2022 | Detached |
| 37 HILLPARK, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5HY | £560,000 | 07/12/2021 | Detached |
| 1 CAPERN PARK, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5FG | £495,000 | 27/08/2021 | Detached |
| LOW BYRE, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5LT | £399,000 | 18/08/2021 | Detached |
| 3 SOUTHWOOD MEADOWS, BUCKLAND BREWER, BIDEFORD, TORRIDGE, DEVON, EX39 5LJ | £325,000 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £334,650 (10 sales)
Area average: £485,308 (13 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): South West. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for South West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Postcode area EX → South West.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Babb's | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Buckland Brewer Community Shop | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Monkleigh | 2.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Portledge Gatehouse | 2.3 miles |
| Hospital | Bideford Hospital | 4.0 miles |
| Train station | Chapelton | 10.5 miles |
| Train station | Barnstaple | 11.1 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement — 25 Apr 2024 |
| Parkham Primary School | Primary | 2.0 miles | Good — 15 Dec 2010 |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Primary | 2.4 miles | Good — 3 Jan 2012 |
| St Helen's Church of England School | Primary | 3.5 miles | Good — 27 Feb 2013 |
| West Croft School | Primary | 3.7 miles | Good — 31 Mar 2022 |
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
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- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
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