1 Bentley Crescent, Fareham, PO16 7LU
About 1 Bentley Crescent
1 Bentley Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Fareham (PO16 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 953 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in November 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 68.9% above the 2009 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. At 89 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 19 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Bentley Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Bentley Crescent, Fareham, PO16 7LU
- Dec 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Erection Of Single Storey Side Extension, Side Boundary Fence And Retention Of Garden Shed
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/04/1692/FP
- More recent applications — locked
- FullAug 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bentley Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 10 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2009Most recent
£235,000
+6.8%21 July 2009
£220,000
+47.7%over 9 years6 October 1999
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 7LU: £370,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PO16 7LU
Versus other Bentley Crescent homes
Years Held for 1 Bentley Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,655
Street avg £3,643
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Jolly Miller — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Uplands Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







