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18 Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
174 m²
1873 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Rowe Close

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

18 Rowe Close is a detached house in Bideford (EX39 5XX). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 12% below the 2020 sale of £490,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold August 2020 for £490,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Rowe Close

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

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Rowe 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 18 Rowe 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£490,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 2020Most recent

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 5XX: £249,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Rowe Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Rowe Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,816

Street avg £2,263

Strongly above

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Rowe 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
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.

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

Soloman Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

West Croft School. 5 schools 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 5XX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX39 5XX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 5XX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 18 Rowe Close, Bideford, EX39 5XX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.