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17 Bracken Way, Bridgend, CF31 1YQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Bracken Way

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

17 Bracken Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Bridgend (CF31 1YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 18.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £315,000 in July 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bracken Way, Bridgend, CF31 1YQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bracken Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£315,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 July 2023Most recent

    £315,000

    +210.3%over 25 years

  2. 25 June 1998

    £101,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 1YQ: £300,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Bracken Way homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Bracken Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,423

Street avg £1,675

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bracken Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Davies Avenue

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£210k

1 Garfield Avenue

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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.
Full Bridgend report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Cae Caddy Roundabout — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

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