What type of property is 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ?

9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ?

9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ last sold for £300,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £72,500 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and September 2025, 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ rose from £72,500 to £300,000, a change of £227,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ?

9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 5LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ?

9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ located?

9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ sits in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ?

Police records around 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ?

The closest primary school to 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ is Buckland Brewer Primary School (263m).

What transport links are near 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Southwood Meadows, EX39 5LJ is Church, 107m away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Southwood Meadows, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Southwood Meadows

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

9 Southwood Meadows is a four-bedroom detached house in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £300,000 in September 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Southwood Meadows, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Southwood Meadows has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

9 Southwood Meadows has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2025Most recent
£300,000
+313.8%over 28 years
31 October 1996
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5LJ: £315,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in EX39 5LJ

On the street

Versus other Southwood Meadows homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 9 Southwood Meadows lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,632

Street avg £2,520

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

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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 Boundstone Cottages, Littleham

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£281k

1 Chiddlecombe Cottages, Fairy Cross

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Buckland View, Buckland Brewer

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Bideford report

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

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Buckland Brewer Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 5LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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