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2 bed flat for sale Mills Way, Barnstaple, EX31

Guide Price

£175,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £255 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band C £2,349 a year

Key features

OVER 60’S PURPOSE BUILT COMPLEX
SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT WITH LIFT ACCESS
EXCELLENT ON-SITE FACILITIES
NO ONWARD CHAIN
WARDEN CONTROLLED
SECURE ENTRY SYSTEM AND EMERGENCY INTERCOM
RESIDENTS PARKING
SHORT LEVEL WALK TO TOWN

About this property

Situated within a secure gated retirement development for the over 60’s and just a short, level walk from Barnstaple town centre, this exceptionally spacious two-bedroom second-floor apartment benefits from lift access, residents’ parking, well-maintained communal gardens and laundry facilities on-site. Believed to be one of the larger style apartments within the complex, the property is offered to the market with no onward chain, making it an ideal move for those seeking a straightforward purchase.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,349 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,761
Band B

£2,055
Band C

This home: £2,349
Band D

£2,642
Band E

£3,229
Band F

£3,817
Band G

£4,404
Band H

£5,284

This home is in band C, which costs £2,349 a year in North Devon for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across North Devon, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£255 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£324 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£228 / sq ft

£255 / sq ft

£406 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£255 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in EX31 (£228–£406, 10th–90th percentile, 816 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 816 homes sold in EX31 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in EX31 →

Location

Mills Way, Barnstaple, EX31

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £175,000

£87k £263k

Deposit10% £18,000

£0 £175k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £157,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £35,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
9, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2026	506 sq ft £251/sq ft	506 sq ft	£251	£127,000
59, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2026	743 sq ft £249/sq ft	743 sq ft	£249	£185,000
20, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2026	452 sq ft £321/sq ft	452 sq ft	£321	£145,000
12, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2026	431 sq ft £244/sq ft	431 sq ft	£244	£105,000
47, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	484 sq ft £279/sq ft	484 sq ft	£279	£135,000
27, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	764 sq ft £236/sq ft	764 sq ft	£236	£180,000
30, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	484 sq ft £277/sq ft	484 sq ft	£277	£134,000
3, Port Mill Court, Mills Way Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	474 sq ft £311/sq ft	474 sq ft	£311	£147,500