5 Busk Crescent, Farnborough, GU14 0BL
About 5 Busk Crescent
5 Busk Crescent is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnborough (GU14 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Last sale on file: £300,000 in February 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 89 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 22% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Busk Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Busk Crescent has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£366,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£300,000
+3.4%over 2 years14 January 2019
£290,000
+26.1%over 3 years27 May 2015
£230,000
+41.1%over 9 years18 May 2006
£163,000
+6.2%over 1 year26 November 2004
£153,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU14 0BL: £306,000 (2023–2020).
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Versus other Busk Crescent homes
On floor area, 5 Busk Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,371
Street avg £3,546
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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