16 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY
About 16 Orleigh Close
16 Orleigh Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5NY). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since December 1996, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at -13.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 sits 597.8% above the 1996 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35/sq ft) was about 80.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenNorth-east-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16 Orleigh Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Orleigh Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Orleigh Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -13.5% per year over 1 year.
£45,000
Growth on file: -13.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
19 December 1996Most recent
£45,000
-13.5%30 July 1996
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5NY: £170,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in EX39 5NY
5 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY
Sold Sept 2024
£356,000The Coach House, Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY
Sold Sept 2023
£160,00023 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY
Sold Dec 2021
£170,00025 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY
Sold Mar 2021
£170,0004 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY
Sold Sept 2020
£195,000
Versus other Orleigh Close homes
On price per m², 16 Orleigh Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£381
Street avg £2,241
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB








