Property data
Sale history
£265,000 on Aug 2002
Internal area
172 square metres (1,851 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,540 per square metre (£143 per square foot) in Aug 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,642 per square metre (£338 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2002 £265,000 £1,541 £626,425 £3,642

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 172 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 £626,425. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bude are now selling for between £3,340 and £4,490 per square metre (£310 and £417 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 172 m², this implies a valuation between £574,000 and £772,000. 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
E
Plot size
726 square metres (7,815 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 38 Ocean View Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2009.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Ocean View Road.

Photos for 38 Ocean View Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2003 E1/2002/2661
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
38 Ocean View Road Bude Cornwall
Description:
Demoltion of existing garage and erection of new garage [ card 1265 bus ](1941 bus)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 November 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
172 sqm (1,851 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Ocean View Road 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 £626,425.
  • Based on an internal area of 172 m² and recent prices in Bude, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £574,000 to £772,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Ocean View Road last sold for £265,000 in August 2002.

HouseMetric shows 38 Ocean View Road as 172 m² (1,851 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 C, from an inspection dated 08 November 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Ocean View Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Ocean View Road is in postcode EX23 8NN, in Bude. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ocean View Road, EX23 8NN or analysis of the Bude property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.