5 Bligh Close, Crawley, RH10 5DL
About 5 Bligh Close
5 Bligh Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Crawley (RH10 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2023 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 is 14.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £475,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Bligh Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Bligh Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Bligh Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2023Most recent
£475,000
+313.0%over 23 years5 November 1999
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH10 5DL: £340,000 (2022–2016).
Versus other Bligh Close homes
Years Held for 5 Bligh Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,871
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Loppets Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Oaks Primary School & Nursery. 29 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







