5 Bell Court, Merlin Road, Farnborough, GU14 7HR
About 5 Bell Court
5 Bell Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnborough (GU14 7HR). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 5 Bell Court (50–54 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (December 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 192.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Bell Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Bell Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Bell Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 6 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£215,000
+79.2%over 5 years4 May 2017
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU14 7HR: £84,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in GU14 7HR
3 Bell Court, Merlin Road, Farnborough, GU14 7HR
Sold Mar 2024
£80,00034 Bell Court, Merlin Road, Farnborough, GU14 7HR
Sold May 2023
£82,00033 Bell Court, Merlin Road, Farnborough, GU14 7HR
Sold Jun 2021
£100,00015 Bell Court, Merlin Road, Farnborough, GU14 7HR
Sold Jul 2019
£84,00036 Bell Court, Merlin Road, Farnborough, GU14 7HR
Sold Oct 2018
£84,000
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Versus other Merlin Road homes
On price per m², 5 Bell Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,300
Street avg £1,925
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
College of Technology — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Farnborough College of Technology. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB