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8 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Orleigh Close

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

8 Orleigh Close is a semi-detached house in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5NY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Orleigh Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE41toF33
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Orleigh Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Orleigh 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.

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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.

8 Orleigh Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5NY: £170,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Orleigh Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Orleigh Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

33 (F)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Orleigh Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£223k

1 Almshouses, Fairy Cross

EX39 5BU

£224k

1 Ashtons Row, Buckland Brewer

EX39 5LW

2 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Babeleigh Close, Buckland Brewer

EX39 5XZ

3 bed
£220k

1 Barton Court, Parkham

EX39 5RJ

3 bed
£229k

1 Church Park, Fairy Cross

EX39 5DB

£234k

1 Acre Road, Horns Cross

EX39 5EB

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Abbots Close, Woolsery

EX39 5SP

2 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Annery Kiln Cottages, Weare Giffard

EX39 5JE

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Buckland Brewer Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Orleigh Close, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.