What type of property is 5 College Close, CF31 3DL?

5 College Close, CF31 3DL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 5 College Close, CF31 3DL last change hands?

5 College Close, CF31 3DL last sold for £165,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 College Close, CF31 3DL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 College Close, CF31 3DL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 College Close, CF31 3DL?

5 College Close, CF31 3DL has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 College Close, CF31 3DL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 College Close, CF31 3DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 College Close, CF31 3DL?

5 College Close, CF31 3DL is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 College Close, CF31 3DL located?

5 College Close, CF31 3DL sits in Bridgend. It falls within the CF31 postcode district.

Is 5 College Close, CF31 3DL in a safe area?

Police records around 5 College Close, CF31 3DL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (174% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 5 College Close, CF31 3DL?

The closest bus stop to 5 College Close, CF31 3DL is Bridgend College, 39m away. The nearest rail option is Bridgend Rail Station, 724m away.

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5 College Close, Bridgend, CF31 3DL

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 College Close

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

5 College Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bridgend (CF31 3DL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 58.2% above the 2019 sale of £165,000. Last sale on file: £165,000 in December 2019.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

GarageDouble
LandYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 College Close, Bridgend, CF31 3DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 College Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 December 2019Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CF31 3DL: £123,500 (2013–2001).

Nearby sales in CF31 3DL

On the street

Versus other College Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 College Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bridgend district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bridgend College — bus stop.

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