Surveyors · Bishopsteignton, Devon
Surveys for Bishopsteignton buyers, with Bishopsteignton's own numbers: house prices, building age, flood zones and radon.
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Choose by age in Bishopsteignton: a Level 2 for post-war homes, a Level 3 for period ones. Pick Level 3 for anything pre-1919, listed or much altered; a Level 2 covers a standard post-war or modern house in fair condition.
In 2025, 39 homes sold in Bishopsteignton at a median price of £465,000, up 6% on 2024's £437,500.
| Type | Median |
|---|---|
| detached | £500,000 |
| semi-detached | £445,000 |
| terraced | £270,000 |
Sales mix: detached 64%, terraced 18%, semi-detached 13%, flat/maisonette 5%. TQ14. HM Land Registry, 2025, ONS built-up area. Residents: Bishopsteignton built-up area, ONS Census 2021.
Before-1919 homes make up 22% of the stock here. Solid-walled houses behave differently from modern ones; watch for hard cement pointing and modern coatings that hold moisture in, and treat any 'rising damp' diagnosis from a damp-proofing salesman with caution.
Source: VOA, Mar 2025
Historic England lists 53 buildings in and around Bishopsteignton, including Church Of St John The Baptist (Grade I); Cross House (Grade II*); Green (Grade II*). Buying a listed home? Ask the seller for consents for any past alterations, as unauthorised works stay with the building.
List entries: Church Of St John The Baptist · Cross House · Green
Source: Historic England
Conservation area here: Bishopsteignton. Permitted development rights are narrower inside a conservation area, so extensions, windows and solar panels may need planning permission.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk
Only 0 of the 33 postcodes we checked have their centre in Flood Zone 2 or 3. That's rivers and sea only; surface water is mapped separately, so still check the address.
Source: Environment Agency
The 1 km radon map square at the centre of Bishopsteignton is class 3: an estimated 3 to 5% of homes are above the radon Action Level. 100% of the sold postcodes we checked fall in a radon Affected Area. A three-month radon test is cheap, and fixes (often a sump or better underfloor ventilation) are well understood.
Source: UKHSA/BGS
Under most of Bishopsteignton the bedrock is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone (62%) and interbedded sandstone and conglomerate (26%). Cob (earth walling) is a traditional Devon material; it needs to breathe and stay dry, so cement render, blocked gutters and raised paths are red flags.
Source: BGS 625k
Bishopsteignton LSOAs with 2025 sales. VOA, Mar 2025.
Thinking of selling in Bishopsteignton? 2025 medians by type: detached £500,000, semi-detached £445,000, terraced £270,000. A free, in-person appraisal tells you where yours sits.
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Based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 39 homes sold in Bishopsteignton in 2025 with a median price of £465,000 (up 6% on 2024's £437,500). The most common type sold was detached (64% of sales).
We carry out RICS Level 2 and Level 3 surveys. Which you need depends on the age and type of the house. 22% of homes in the 2 neighbourhoods where Bishopsteignton homes sold were built before 1919. 53 listed buildings in and around Bishopsteignton, 3 of them Grade I or II*. Tell us the age and type of the house and we'll confirm.
For most of Bishopsteignton, yes (100% of checked postcodes). At the centre, 3 to 5% of homes are estimated to exceed the Action Level (class 3).
It depends on the street: 0 of 33 sampled postcodes fall in Flood Zone 2 or 3 (0 in Zone 3). Check the exact address for surface water too.
Historic England's list shows 53 listed buildings in and around Bishopsteignton: 1 Grade I, 2 Grade II* and 50 Grade II.
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