Property data
Sale history
£475,000 on Aug 2015
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Badgers Drift.

Floorplan Badgers Drift
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Internal area
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,653 per square metre (£246 per square foot) in Aug 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,537 per square metre (£329 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2015 £475,000 £2,654 £633,111 £3,537

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 179 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £633,111. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ilfracombe are now selling for between £2,340 and £3,410 per square metre (£217 and £316 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 179 m², this implies a valuation between £419,000 and £610,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
1,483 square metres (15,963 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Badgers Drift . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 02/05/2015. It last appeared Aug 2015.
Photos:

There are 24 archived estate agent listing photos for Badgers Drift .

Photos for Badgers Drift
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2023 75723
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Badgers Drift West Down Ilfracombe Devon
Description:
Application for consent for works to trees covered by a tree preservation order in respect of various pruning works to Beech trees

Planning ref:
November 2018 65508
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
BADGERS DRIFT, , , WEST DOWN, ILFRACOMBE, DEVON,
Description:
STABILISATION WORKS TO 10M LENGTH OF RIVER BANK TOGETHER WITH NEW BRIDGE OVER STREAM
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 December 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
179 sqm (1,927 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
08 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
157 sqm (1,690 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Badgers Drift is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £633,111.
  • Based on an internal area of 179 m² and recent prices in Ilfracombe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £419,000 to £610,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Badgers Drift last sold for £475,000 in August 2015.

HouseMetric shows Badgers Drift as 179 m² (1,927 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 09 December 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Badgers Drift was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Badgers Drift is in postcode EX34 8NH, in Ilfracombe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for EX34 8NH or analysis of the Ilfracombe property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.