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38 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RG

DetachedFreehold153 m² · EPC
Last sale£665,000Feb 2021 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Cornwall detached prices£725,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingHigh
EnergyEPC EMar 2012
12345MapN ↑121 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

5 things to check

1Surface water flooding: High

Heavy rain can collect around the home and affect insurance costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

2Rivers and sea flooding: High

River or coastal flooding can affect insurance and future repair costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

3Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

4Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

5EPC E

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Mar 2012

+ Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Cornwall detached prices

£725,000

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This home’s sale history

Dec 2015 £385,000Feb 2021 £665,000Dec 2015Feb 2021£665,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Feb 2021£665,000DetachedFreeholdA
Dec 2015£385,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Top Flat, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMar 2026£270,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 1, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMar 2026£315,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
The Top Flat, 10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2025£205,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Wyvern, 7 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2024£575,000TerracedFreehold
6 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2023£760,000TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 26 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJul 2022£247,329Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 3, 27 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGFeb 2022£230,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 1, 27 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJan 2022£302,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, 27 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJan 2022£250,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 1, 26 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJul 2021£212,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJun 2021£460,000Semi-detachedFreehold
21 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2021£550,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFFeb 2021£260,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
38 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGFeb 2021£665,000DetachedFreehold
Top Flat, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFDec 2020£220,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Rear Flat, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2020£245,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
15 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFDec 2017£407,500DetachedFreehold
8 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFOct 2017£442,500TerracedFreehold
Rear Flat, 10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFOct 2017£165,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
28 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGSep 2017£499,950DetachedFreehold
12 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2017£425,000Other propertyFreehold
4 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFAug 2016£444,950Semi-detachedFreehold
Surfside, 19 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJun 2016£585,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFFeb 2016£449,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGDec 2015£385,000DetachedFreehold
11 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2015£500,000TerracedFreehold
29 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGDec 2014£495,000Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 2014£425,000TerracedFreehold
23 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJan 2014£402,000TerracedFreehold
25 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJul 2013£355,000TerracedFreehold
10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFFeb 2012£159,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
36 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGDec 2011£420,000DetachedFreehold
19 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFApr 2011£500,000Semi-detachedFreehold
20 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMar 2011£120,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFAug 2010£172,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
35 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJul 2010£365,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Rear Flat, 10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJun 2010£144,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Top Flat, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFFeb 2010£120,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
15 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJan 2007£345,000DetachedFreehold
11 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFSep 2006£350,000TerracedFreehold
12 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFNov 2005£320,000TerracedFreehold
6 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFNov 2005£337,450TerracedFreehold
19 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJun 2005£271,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Rear Flat, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFOct 2004£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
30 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGApr 2004£380,000Semi-detachedFreehold
28 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGOct 2003£305,000DetachedFreehold
Top Flat 1, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMar 2003£88,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMar 2003£235,000TerracedFreehold
Flat 1-4 & 6-10, 34 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGFeb 2003£346,500TerracedFreehold
11 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFFeb 2003£269,950TerracedFreehold
35 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGDec 2002£190,000Semi-detachedFreehold
23 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGSep 2001£156,500TerracedFreehold
10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFAug 2001£62,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
12 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJul 2001£160,000TerracedFreehold
29 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGApr 2001£125,000TerracedFreehold
18 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJun 2000£100,000Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJun 2000£123,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, 26 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGMay 2000£27,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFApr 2000£39,950Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Top Flat 1, 9 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFApr 2000£33,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
23 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGMar 2000£126,000TerracedFreehold
4 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJan 2000£140,000Semi-detachedFreehold
19 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFDec 1999£119,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Rear Flat, 10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFNov 1999£39,950Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFFeb 1999£140,000Semi-detachedFreehold
30 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGJan 1999£122,500Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFDec 1998£102,900TerracedFreehold
25 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGDec 1998£115,000TerracedFreehold
19 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJul 1998£82,650Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJun 1998£39,950Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFMay 1998£97,500TerracedFreehold
30 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGApr 1998£110,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFJul 1997£60,000Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFNov 1996£73,000Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RFNov 1996£79,000TerracedFreehold
23 Downs View, Bude, EX23 8RGMay 1996£63,210TerracedFreehold
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The land

Surface water flooding: High

Heavy rain can collect around the home and affect insurance costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

Rivers and sea flooding: High

River or coastal flooding can affect insurance and future repair costs.

Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.

Environment Agency · Jun 2026

Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC E

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Mar 2012

Floor area
153 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Mar 2012

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 97.9%

Full fibre in the local authority: 66.9%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 5 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 46

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
  • Energy certificate: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Surface water flooding: Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.
  • Rivers and sea flooding: Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.
  • Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
Sources and licences

Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences

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