What kind of home is 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG?

8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG sell for?

8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG last sold for £138,000 in May 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £154,950 in August 2007, so prices have been falling over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and May 2009, 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG fell from £154,950 to £138,000, a change of £16,950. That works out to roughly -6.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. It has improved from a C recorded in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG?

8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (899 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG?

8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG in?

8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG sits in Bridgend. It falls within the CF31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG?

Police records around 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG 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.

How well connected is 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chestnut Bush, CF31 5FG is Faircourt Meadow, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chestnut Bush, Bridgend, CF31 5FG

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

899 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Chestnut Bush

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

8 Chestnut Bush is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bridgend (CF31 5FG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 899 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2010) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in May 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2007–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 72.5% above the 2009 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageSingle

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Chestnut Bush's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2010

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2010from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromC75toB82

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chestnut Bush, Bridgend, CF31 5FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chestnut Bush has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£138,000

Growth on file: -6.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2009Most recent
£138,000
-10.9%over 1 year
22 August 2007
£154,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 5FG: £340,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CF31 5FG

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Bush homes

Four headline reads against 69 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Chestnut Bush is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,652

Street avg £2,180

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Years Held

17 years

Street avg 12 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bridgend report

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

0.2 km

Faircourt Meadow — bus stop.

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FAQ

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