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Garth House, Flat 1, 16 Morfa Street, Bridgend, CF31 1HA

Estimated value

£114,000

  • Since the 2002 sale (£35,000)+226%
  • Against CF31 1HA's recent median (£133,500)-15%

Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£114,000

  • Against its 2002 sale (£35,000)+226%
  • Against CF31 1HA's recent median (£133,500)-15%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Garth House is modelled from its 47 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF31 1HA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    47 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2026

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2002

  • Recent sales in CF31 1HA

    5 sales, median £133,500 (2016–2001)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: February 2016Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Garth House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2002Most recent

    £35,000

    +169.2%over 2 years
  2. 6 July 2000

    £13,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 1HA: £133,500 (2016–2001).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Garth House, Flat 1, 16 Morfa Street, Bridgend, CF31 1HA. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Garth House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Garth House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bridgend (CF31 1HA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Garth House (37–47 m²). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 53.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 225.7% above the 2002 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 62.1% below the postcode norm. At 47 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 7 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
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Everything you need to know about Garth House

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Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE47toD63
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Garth House, Flat 1, 16 Morfa Street, Bridgend, CF31 1HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Garth House has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Morfa Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Garth House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£745

Street avg £3,458

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bridgend district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

252/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Coity Road — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Coity RoadBus stop146m
  • Station HillBus stop194m
  • Bridgend TescoBus stop203m
  • Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11Bus station236m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,794 reports40%
  • Anti-social Behaviour658 reports14%
  • Public Order612 reports13%
  • Shoplifting398 reports9%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Garth House is modelled from its 47 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF31 1HA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Garth House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Garth House was lodged in March 2026 at band D and is valid until March 2036. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Garth House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF31 1HA.
Council tax band
Garth House is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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