Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ
1 planning record
Estimated value
£242,000
- Since the 2003 sale (£91,000)+166%
- Against CF31 4PZ's recent median (£135,000)+79%
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£242,000
- Against its 2003 sale (£91,000)+166%
- Against CF31 4PZ's recent median (£135,000)+79%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 14 Chaucer Close is modelled from its 98 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF31 4PZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
98 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2017
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2003
Recent sales in CF31 4PZ
5 sales, median £135,000 (2025–2017)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
14 Chaucer Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Sales timeline
24 January 2003Most recent
£91,000
+68.7%over 6 years9 July 1996
£53,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 4PZ: £135,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CF31 4PZ
What this page doesn't show
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
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About 14 Chaucer Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
14 Chaucer Close is a semi-detached house in Bridgend (CF31 4PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 165.9% above the 2003 sale of £91,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 32.1% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 December 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2017from Sept 2017
Walls
PoorGood
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 14 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 14 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ
1decisions1extensions8nearby
- Mar 2005ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Rear Conservatory
Extension- Reference
- P/05/137/FUL
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Versus other Chaucer Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
14 Chaucer Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£929
Street avg £1,656
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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.
Crime
252/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tennyson Drive — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Tennyson DriveBus stop107m
- Longfellow DriveBus stop173m
- Kensington DriveBus stop189m
- Kensington DriveBus stop208m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,794 reports40%
- Anti-social Behaviour658 reports14%
- Public Order612 reports13%
- Shoplifting398 reports9%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 14 Chaucer Close is modelled from its 98 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF31 4PZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 14 Chaucer Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 14 Chaucer Close was lodged in December 2017 at band D and is valid until December 2027. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 14 Chaucer Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF31 4PZ.
- Council tax band
- 14 Chaucer Close is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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