1 Busk Crescent, Farnborough, GU14 0BL
About 1 Busk Crescent
1 Busk Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnborough (GU14 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 187.6% above the 2002 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Busk Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Busk Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 January 2002Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU14 0BL: £305,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in GU14 0BL
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Versus other Busk Crescent homes
1 Busk Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,368
Street avg £3,713
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Tower Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Tower Hill Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB