Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2018 £345,000 1.3% -0.9%
Nov 2006 £296,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Wren Cottage, Slade.

Floorplan Wren Cottage
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Internal area
158 square metres (1,701 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,183 per square metre (£203 per square foot) in Sep 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,594 per square metre (£241 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2018 £345,000 £2,184 £409,836 £2,594
Nov 2006 £296,000 £1,873 £433,090 £2,741

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 158 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 £409,836. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bideford are now selling for between £2,360 and £3,540 per square metre (£219 and £328 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 158 m², this implies a valuation between £373,000 and £559,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
1,417 square metres (15,252 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Wren Cottage Slade. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/04/2018. It last appeared Sep 2018.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for Wren Cottage Slade.

Photos for Wren Cottage Slade
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 February 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
158 sqm (1,701 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
09 February 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
145 sqm (1,561 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
06 August 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
22 January 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
141 sqm (1,518 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
11 June 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
146 sqm (1,572 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
13 January 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
126 sqm (1,356 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Wren Cottage Slade 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 £409,836.
  • Based on an internal area of 158 m² and recent prices in Bideford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £373,000 to £559,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Wren Cottage Slade last sold for £345,000 in September 2018.

HouseMetric shows Wren Cottage Slade as 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 28 February 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Wren Cottage Slade is in postcode EX39 3LZ, in Bideford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Slade, EX39 3LZ or analysis of the Bideford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 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.