5 Bentley Crescent, Fareham, PO16 7LU
About 5 Bentley Crescent
5 Bentley Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Fareham (PO16 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 77.4% above the 2013 sale of £247,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 53.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
5 Bentley Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Bentley Crescent has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 5 Bentley Crescent, Fareham, PO16 7LU
- Apr 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/17/0403/FP
- More recent applications — locked
- FullSept 2019Decision
- ExtensionDec 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bentley Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 8 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2013Most recent
£247,500
+5.3%over 7 years28 November 2005
£235,000
+25.0%2 August 2005
£188,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 7LU: £370,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PO16 7LU
Versus other Bentley Crescent homes
5 Bentley Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,473
Street avg £3,717
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







