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5 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Castle Meadow

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

5 Castle Meadow is a three-bedroom detached house in Buckland Brewer, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 5XA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold August 2018 for £250,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 20.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 197.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Castle Meadow

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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.

5 Castle Meadow's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Castle Meadow 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 5 Castle Meadow

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.

5 Castle Meadow has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2018Most recent

    £250,000

    +12.6%over 2 years

  2. 15 February 2016

    £222,000

    +3.3%over 3 years

  3. 4 April 2012

    £215,000

    +170.4%over 12 years

  4. 5 November 1999

    £79,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5XA: £255,000 (2021–2010).

On the street

Versus other Castle Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Castle Meadow outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,573

Street avg £2,146

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Castle Meadow

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.
£304k

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£304k

1 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer

EX39 5XA

3 bed
£300k

1 Auction Way, Woolsery

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3 bed
£300k

1 Boundstone Cottages, Littleham

EX39 5HW

3 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Beuvron Close, Woolsery

EX39 5SR

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Chiddlecombe Cottages, Fairy Cross

EX39 5DE

3 bed1 bath
£278k

1 Bevil Close

EX39 5XN

3 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Buckland Close

EX39 5AG

3 bed2 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

0.0 km

Castle Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 5XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 5XA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 5 Castle Meadow, Buckland Brewer, Bideford, EX39 5XA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.