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3 bed house for sale Bishops Tawton, Barnstaple, EX32

Offers over

£270,000

Reduced yesterday

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

Semi-detached three-bedroom character cottage
Built in 1890 and offered to the market for the first time
No onward chain
Generous corner plot measuring approximately 0.25 acres
Garage and off-road parking
Two spacious reception rooms
Scope for modernisation and personalisation
Beautiful garden with countryside views

About this property

A rare opportunity to acquire a charming 1890's cottage on a generous corner plot, offered chain free and brimming with character, gardens and potential to modernise.

Constructed in 1890 and coming to the market for the very first time, this charming semi-detached 3 Bedroom cottage occupies a generous corner plot and benefits from a Garage and off-road parking. Jasmine Villa is being offered for sale with the significant advantage of no onward chain and will appeal to buyers seeking a characterful home with scope to personalise and modernise.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,761
Band B

£2,055
Band C

£2,349
Band D

£2,642
Band E

£3,229
Band F

£3,817
Band G

£4,404
Band H

£5,284

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In North Devon, 2026/27 bills run from £1,761 a year in band A to £5,284 in band H.

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.

Property timeline

Reduced

October 2026 £270,000

Was £300,000
Listed

October 2026 £300,000

3 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.2 miles

Cheaper than 63% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £270,000 Median £305,000 · £215,000 – £385,000

Compared with 100 3-bed houses for sale within 2.2 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Bishops Tawton, Barnstaple, EX32

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £270,000

£135k £405k

Deposit10% £27,000

£0 £270k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £243,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £54,000 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
4, Westacott Cottages Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2026	850 sq ft £291/sq ft	850 sq ft	£291	£247,500
2, Westacott Cottages Terraced	Terraced	May 2022	904 sq ft £293/sq ft	904 sq ft	£293	£265,000
Avis Detached	Detached	Nov 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£285,000
Saw Mills Detached	Detached	Mar 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£550,000
4, Westacott Cottages Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2019	850 sq ft £212/sq ft	850 sq ft	£212	£180,000
Westacott Villa Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£227,000
3, Westacott Cottages Detached	Detached	Jul 2017	807 sq ft £240/sq ft	807 sq ft	£240	£193,500
Avis Detached	Detached	Mar 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£170,000