5 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ
About 5 Chaucer Close
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.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 5 Chaucer Close, Bridgend, CF31 4PZ
- Apr 2009Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Loft Conversion With Dormers To Front And Rear
- Reference
- P/09/162/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionAug 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 7 years.
£113,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2008Most recent
£113,000
+88.3%over 4 years31 August 2003
£59,995
+17.6%over 2 years10 May 2001
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 4PZ: £135,000 (2025–2017).
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Versus other Chaucer Close homes
On habitable rooms, 5 Chaucer Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,055
Street avg £1,602
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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