Benson Close is a street located in the village of Witheridge. It uses the postcode EX16 8EB. The street has a length of approximately 69 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Devon is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the North Devon District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 27502066 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 161.17 miles West from central London., 15.3 miles North West from Exeter, 19.22 miles South East from Barnstaple and 27.11 miles West from Taunton.
BENSON CLOSE is within the Post Town of TIVERTON
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Map of Benson Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004188 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Benson Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Tiverton Address: Phoenix Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.50 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids Address: Bonhay Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
14.71 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Okehampton Whiddon Down Address: A30, Whiddon Down, Okehampton, EX20 2QT Telephone: 0871 984 6047 Visit Hotel Page |
14.99 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Tiverton Address: M5 Motorway, Sampford Peverell Service Area, Nr. Tiverton, Sampford Peverell, EX16 7HD Telephone: 0871 984 6057 Visit Hotel Page |
15.15 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Exeter M5 J29 Address: Fitzroy Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
16.57 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Benson Close
UPRN: 100040271516
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040271517
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040271519
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040271520
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040271521
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £257,000 | £257,000 | £257,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| The Keenor Estate Agent | Bonds Corner House Fore Street Chulmleigh EX18 7BR | |
| Helmores | 111-112 High Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3LF | Visit Website |
| Bradleys | 118 High Street, Crediton, EX17 3LG | Visit Website |
| Bradleys Estate Agents - Crediton | 115 High Street, Crediton, EX17 3LG | Visit Website |
| Bradleys Property Rentals | 118 High Street, Crediton, EX17 3LG | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Devon & Cornwall |
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Location Details
| Benson Close | |
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| Latitude | 50.916004 |
| Longitude | -3.703157 |
| OS Easting (X): | 280289 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 114391 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SS803144 |
Known Residential Addresses for Benson Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Benson Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Brooke Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:13 |
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| Sunset | 16:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Liscombe 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (12.52 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Heavy rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.7°C (90.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (23 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00101976 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life |
| Average Age | 46.78 |
| Area Population | 2313.00 |
| Male Population | 1134.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 1179.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020138 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Devon 014C |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004188 |
| MSOA Name: | North Devon 014 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys South Molton |
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| New Road, South Molton, England, EX36 4BQ |
| 01769 574530 |
| Distance: 8.83 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys South Molton |
| Tesco Crediton Express |
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| 36 High St, Crediton, EX17 3JP |
| 0345 026 9151 |
| Distance: 8.86 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Crediton Express |
| Morrisons Crediton |
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| Mill Street, Crediton EX17 1EY |
| 01363 773863 |
| Distance: 9.07 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Crediton |
| Morrisons Tiverton |
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| Kennedy Way, Tiverton EX16 6RZ |
| 01884 255301 |
| Distance: 9.24 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Tiverton |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01363 - Crediton |
| Area Code: 01769 - South Molton |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 6.3 | 6.3 | 8.1 | N | 3 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of North Devon |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, North Walk, Barnstaple, Devon &EX31 1EA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01271 327711 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Devon |
| The Member of Parliament is Ian Roome |
| Details for the MP Ian Roome on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Ian Roome on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Ian Roome won with a majority of 6,744 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 79,079 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Witheridge Ward |
| Parish: Witheridge Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy
Address: Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy, Fore Street, Witheridge, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8AH
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: 01884860518
Witheridge Church of England Primary School
Address: Witheridge Church of England Primary School, Fore Street, Witheridge, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8AH
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Crediton Hospital |
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| Address: Western Road, Crediton, EX17 3NH, |
| Independent Sector |
| Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01363 775588 |
| Distance: 13.89 (miles) |
| Directions from to Crediton Hospital |
| South Molton Hospital |
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| Address: Widgery Drive, South Molton, EX36 4DP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01769 572 164 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 14.72 (miles) |
| Directions from to South Molton Hospital |
| Tiverton and District Hospital |
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| Address: Kennedy Way, Tiverton, EX16 6NT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01884 235400 |
| Distance: 14.74 (miles) |
| Directions from to Tiverton and District Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HOLMEAD FARM
Address: TEMPLETON, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 8BT
Distance: 5.45 miles
Contact: :
CHULMLEIGH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: SOUTH MOLTON STREET, CHULMLEIGH, DEVON, EX18 7BW
Distance: 7.25 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: CREDITON HOSPITAL, WESTERN ROAD, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3NH
Distance: 8.64 miles
Contact: :
WISTARIA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: WESTERN ROAD, CREDITON, EX17 3LT
Distance: 8.73 miles
Contact: :
CREDITON DENTAL CARE
Address: 110 HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3LF
Distance: 8.83 miles
Contact: :
PARK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 UNION TERRACE, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3DY
Distance: 8.94 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MID DEVON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WITHERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, CANNINGTON ROAD, WITHERIDGE, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 8EZ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01884 860205
THE SURGERY MORCHARD BISHOP
Address: CHULMLEIGH ROAD, MORCHARD BISHOP, DEVON, EX17 6NZ
Distance: 4.68 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY CHERITON FITZPAINE
Address: BARTON CLOSE, CHERITON FITZPAINE, DEVON, EX17 4JB
Distance: 6.41 miles
Contact: :
WALLINGBROOK HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BACK LANE, CHULMLEIGH, DEVON, EX18 7DL
Distance: 7.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01769 580295
REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE
Address: NEWCOMBES, CREDITON, EX17 2AR
Distance: 8.80 miles
Contact: tel: 03333 442988
SOUTH MOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 9-10 EAST STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 3BZ
Distance: 9.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01769 573101
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
THRESHERS PHARMACY
Address: CHIDDENBROOK SURGERY, THRESHERS, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3JJ
Distance: 8.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01363 772841
BOOTS
Address: 126 HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3LQ
Distance: 8.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01363 772062
CREDITON PHARMACY
Address: 19A HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3AH
Distance: 8.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01363 773030
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: MEDICAL HALL, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 3BU
Distance: 9.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01769 572528
BOOTS
Address: 18 BROAD STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 3AQ
Distance: 9.08 miles
Contact: :
TIVERTON PHARMACY
Address: TIVERTON & DISTRICT HOSP, KENNEDY WAY, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6RZ
Distance: 9.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01884 254102
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
S PRICE OPTICIANS
Address: 134 HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3DU
Distance: 8.89 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH MOLTON EYECARE (SOUTH STREET)
Address: 3 SOUTH STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, EX36 4AA
Distance: 9.02 miles
Contact: :
ARMSTRONG AND NORTH OPTICIANS - SOUTH MOLTON
Address: 127 EAST STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, EX36 3BU
Distance: 9.04 miles
Contact: :
BYRNES & BYRNES OPTICIANS
Address: 17 BROAD STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 3AQ
Distance: 9.08 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (TIVERTON)
Address: 16 FORE STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6LH
Distance: 9.40 miles
Contact: :
BILLS OPTICIANS - TIVERTON
Address: 5 PHOENIX LANE, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6LU
Distance: 9.45 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Lapford Station is 6.22 miles away.
Address: Lapford station, Station Drive, off A377, Lapford, Devon, EX17 6QU
Lapford is situated on the Tarka Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Lapford Station is an unstaffed station.
Morchard Road Station is 6.63 miles away.
Address: Morchard Road station, Station Approach, off A377, near Down St Mary, Devon, EX17 5LR
Morchard Road is situated on the Tarka Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Morchard Road Station is an unstaffed station.