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5 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Chaucer Close

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

5 Chaucer Close is a semi-detached house in Bridgend (CF31 4PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 42.5% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ

2decisions2extensions7documents8nearby
  1. Apr 2009
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Loft Conversion With Dormers To Front And Rear

    Reference
    P/09/162/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£113,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 2008Most recent

    £113,000

    +88.3%over 4 years
  2. 31 August 2003

    £59,995

    +17.6%over 2 years
  3. 10 May 2001

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 4PZ: £135,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Chaucer Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,055

Street avg £1,602

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chaucer Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tennyson Drive — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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