5 Abbey Way, Farnborough, GU14 7DA
About 5 Abbey Way
5 Abbey Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Farnborough (GU14 7DA). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 is 30.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £445,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Abbey Way has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
One Douglas Fir as per submitted plan, reduce height by no more than 5 metres. Two Maples lift crown by no more than 6 metres from ground level. Remove one Plum tree as per plan. All trees are within the Saint Michaels Abbey Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00009/CAT
- Oct 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
One Sweet Gum tree (T1 of TPO 428A) crown reduce and reshape by no more than 2 metres and clear telephone cables by no more than 1 metre
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00702/TPOPP
What's in 5 Abbey Way, Farnborough, GU14 7DA's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Abbey Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£579,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2018Most recent
£445,000
+63.3%over 12 years24 May 2006
£272,500
+112.9%over 9 years8 May 1997
£128,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU14 7DA: £407,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in GU14 7DA
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Versus other Abbey Way homes
On habitable rooms, 5 Abbey Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,397
Street avg £3,673
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Abbey Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB