1 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA
About 1 Castle Meadow
1 Castle Meadow is a three-bedroom detached house in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5XA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since September 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 128.6% above the 2001 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 89 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 5 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Castle Meadow has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2003
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Sales history & valuation
1 Castle Meadow's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.8% per year over 2 years.
£133,000
Growth on file: 27.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2001Most recent
£133,000
+44.6%over 1 year17 March 2000
£91,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5XA: £255,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in EX39 5XA
7 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA
Sold May 2021
£350,0008 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA
Sold Jul 2019
£290,0005 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA
Sold Aug 2018
£250,0002 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA
Sold Aug 2018
£255,0004 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA
Sold Oct 2010
£225,000
Versus other Castle Meadow homes
1 Castle Meadow is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,494
Street avg £2,562
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km
Castle Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB








