What planning history does 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL have?

5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL has council approval for an extension granted in March 2010 under ref. 49718. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL?

5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL in?

5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL sits in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL?

Police records around 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL?

The closest primary school to 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL is Roundswell Community Primary Academy (739m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Petroc (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Babbages, EX31 2LL is Magdala, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LL

2 planning records

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5a is a property in Bickington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 2LL). It has council tax band B.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Mar 2010
ExtensionFull
In report
EXTENSION TO DWELLING
Council
BAC
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
49718
View planning record
Jan 2010
ExtensionFull
In report
EXTENSION TO DWELLING
Council
BAC
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
49474
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 2LL: £151,000 (2017–2007).

Nearby sales in EX31 2LL

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Anchorwood View, Sticklepath

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1 Babbages, Bickington

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£287k

1 Beards Road, Fremington

EX31 2PG

3 bed1 bath

£378k

1 Beech Park, Fremington

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£188k

1 Bickington Hill, Bickington

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£232k

1 Bickington Lodge Estate, Bickington

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1 Bickington Park, Bickington

EX31 2JL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnstaple district page.

Full Barnstaple report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Magdala — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Roundswell Community Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX31 2LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 2LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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