Browns Close, Pynes Lane, Bideford, EX39 3EB
About Browns Close
Browns Close is a detached house in Bideford (EX39 3EB). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 71).
At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Browns Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Browns Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- May 2003ExtensionFullIn report
EXTENSION TO DWELLING
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0484/2003
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Sales history & valuation
Browns Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£499,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 EX39 3EB: £180,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in EX39 3EB
Versus other Pynes Lane homes
Browns Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
235 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Leigh Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bideford College. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB








