3 Brake Wood Close, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3DP
About 3 Brake Wood Close
3 Brake Wood Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Fremington, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 44.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Brake Wood Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Brake Wood Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Brake Wood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 October 2015Most recent
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 3DP: £219,950 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in EX31 3DP
8 Brake Wood Close, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3DP
Sold Mar 2023
£428,00014 Brake Wood Close, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3DP
Sold Jul 2019
£235,00010 Brake Wood Close, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3DP
Sold Oct 2016
£215,0001 Brake Wood Close, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3DP
Sold Nov 2015
£205,00012 Brake Wood Close, Fremington, Barnstaple, EX31 3DP
Sold Nov 2015
£219,950
Everything we know about 3 Brake Wood Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Brake Wood Close homes
On habitable rooms, 3 Brake Wood Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,147
Street avg £2,896
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Beechfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Fremington Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB