Channel View Chambercombe, North Devon
62 addresses across 3 postcodes (EX34), about 470 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 27500392.
- Sales: 79 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £367,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 37 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, C: 14, D: 16, E: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in North Devon costs £2,642 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 33% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 14.7 km (9.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St James's Park, is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 120 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 62 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Combe Coastal Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £367,500 | £367,500 | £367,500 |
| 2025 | 2 | £385,000 | £345,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £359,500 | £322,000 | £488,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £388,000 | £250,000 | £526,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £459,500 | £276,000 | £595,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £366,250 | £262,500 | £470,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £300,000 | £235,000 | £365,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £232,500 | £215,000 | £250,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £252,500 | £210,000 | £420,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £217,750 | £175,000 | £423,000 |
| 2014 | 6 | £210,375 | £186,500 | £277,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 86 EX34 9PU | Detached | £367,500 | |
| 7 Nov 2025 | 69 EX34 9PU | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | 99 EX34 9PU | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2024 | BALMORAL HOUSE, 69C EX34 9PU | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 95 EX34 9PU | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 80 EX34 9PU | Semi-detached | £339,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2023 | 70 EX34 9PU | Detached | £322,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2023 | 103 EX34 9PU | Detached | £488,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2022 | 8 EX34 9PT | Detached | £526,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 65 EX34 9PU | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2021 | 89 EX34 9PU | Terraced | £276,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2021 | 93C EX34 9PU | Detached | £590,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2021 | 4 EX34 9PT | Detached | £329,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2021 | THE BEACH HOUSE EX34 9PU | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2019 | 84 EX34 9PU | Detached | £262,500 | |
| 23 Sep 2019 | 69B EX34 9PU | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 103 EX34 9PU | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2018 | 8 EX34 9PT | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 85 EX34 9PU | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 2 EX34 9PT | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2016 | 77 EX34 9PU | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 20 May 2016 | 103 EX34 9PU | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | 16 EX34 9PT | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2016 | 93C EX34 9PU | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 6 EX34 9PT | Detached | £218,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2015 | 74 EX34 9PU | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2015 | 99 EX34 9PU | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 74 EX34 9PU | Semi-detached | £175,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Feb 2015 | 93A EX34 9PU | Detached | £423,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2014 | 4 EX34 9PT | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 75 EX34 9PU | Detached | £205,750 | |
| 3 Jul 2014 | 18 EX34 9PT | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 22 May 2014 | 2 EX34 9PT | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 May 2014 | 14 EX34 9PT | Detached | £186,500 | |
| 3 Jan 2014 | 81 EX34 9PU | Detached | £277,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2013 | 76 EX34 9PU | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 16 May 2013 | 66 EX34 9PU | Detached | £177,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2012 | 75 EX34 9PU | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2012 | 91 EX34 9PU | Semi-detached | £193,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2012 | 12 EX34 9PT | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2011 | 89 EX34 9PU | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2010 | 91 EX34 9PU | Semi-detached | £157,500 | |
| 7 Oct 2010 | 14 EX34 9PT | Detached | £196,950 | |
| 12 Dec 2008 | 77 EX34 9PU | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2008 | 75 EX34 9PU | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 61 EX34 9PU | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 20 Nov 2007 | 86 EX34 9PU | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 17 Apr 2007 | 93C EX34 9PU | Detached | £405,000 | New build. |
| 2 Apr 2007 | 10 EX34 9PT | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | BALMORAL HOUSE, 69C EX34 9PU | Detached | £340,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
37 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (18); House, detached (12); Flat (4). Built: 1967-1975 (22); 1976-1982 (5); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (28); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 1, Capstone Court
- 2, Channel View
- 4, Capstone Court
- 4, Channel View
- 5, Capstone Court
- 6, Channel View
- 8, Channel View
- 12, Channel View
- 14, Channel View
- 16, Channel View
- 18, Channel View
- 62, Channel View
- 66, Channel View
- 69b, Channel View
- 74, Channel View
- 75, Channel View
- 77 Channel View
- 84, Channel View
- 85, Channel View
- 91, Channel View
- 93c, Channel View
- 103, Channel View
- 105, Channel View
Council tax
What each band costs in North Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,642 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,761 | £2,055 | £2,349 | £2,642 | £3,229 | £3,817 | £4,404 | £5,284 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (36% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Chambercombe Bakery, Chambercombe Road, , , Ilfracombe, EX34 9PH: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Ilfracombe Nurseries, (also known as Bicclescombe Nursery) Furze Hill Road ILFRACOMBE EX34 8HR: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Montebello Hotel, Fore Street, , , Ilfracombe, EX34 9DJ: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Crescent House Hotel, 46-48 Fore Street ILFRACOMBE EX34 9DN: up to 7 homes, pending decision (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 27 October 2026 to 21 December 2026: WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 29 December 2026: WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 8 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 62 addresses are between 82 m and 120 m above sea level (101 m on average); the ground rises about 37 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX34 9PS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX34 9PT | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| EX34 9PU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.7 km (9.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crofts Lea Park Chambercombe | 200 m |
| Ferry terminal | Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Oxford Grove Car Park | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 57.6 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Combe Coastal Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marlborough Dental Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Ilfracombe Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Braunton Police | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Ilfracombe | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St James's Park 3,570 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brimlands Playing Field 8.8 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crofts Lea Allotments 1.2 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chambercombe Manor With Attached Yard Walls, a listed building (Grade II*), 600 m (0.4 miles) east. 58 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chambercombe Manor With Attached Yard Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) east |
| The Quay From Royal Britannia Hotel on West to Pier Hotel on East Including Old Quay Head | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| St Nicholas' Chapel and Lighthouse | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Hillsborough Promontory Fort | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Parish Church of Saint Philip and St James | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chambercombe Woods | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Larkstone Beach | Beach | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Rapparee Cove | Tidal water | 740 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Lantern Hill | Hill | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Lower Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Sterridge Valley | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 56 | 62 |
6 of the street's 62 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Devon: see them on the North Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 360 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laston House Hotel EX34 9NT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 350 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2013 |
| Monkey Puzzle (NDR) Ltd EX34 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| The Towers Guesthouse EX34 9QN | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2010 |
| The Thatched Inn EX34 9PG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Ilfracombe Swimming Pool EX34 9QG | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Larkstone Cafe Bar EX34 9QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Ilfracombe Town Football Club EX34 8AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2018 |
| Varley House EX34 9QW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2011 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Croftswood Gardens (18); On or near Channel View (7); On or near Combe Park (6); On or near New Barnstaple Road (4); On or near Crofts Lea Park (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, bungalow, detached (lodged 15 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Brentwood Gardens · Combe Park · Croftswood Gardens · Crofts Lea Park · Champernowne Crescent · Hawthorn Avenue · Worth Road · Larkstone Crescent · Willow Close · Chambercombe Lane · Larkstone Villas · Barnstaple Road
All the streets in EX34 and across North Devon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.