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8 Bishopswood, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2LT

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bishopswood

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

8 Bishopswood is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Brackla, Bridgend, Bridgend (CF31 2LT). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £250,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bishopswood, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bishopswood has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 8 Bishopswood, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2LT

2decisions2extensions
  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Two Storey Extension

    Reference
    P/04/249/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Bishopswood has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2024Most recent

    £250,000

    +96.9%over 8 years
  2. 7 December 2015

    £127,000

    -12.8%over 9 years
  3. 1 December 2006

    £145,700

    +223.8%over 5 years
  4. 29 March 2001

    £45,000

    +16.9%over 6 years
  5. 17 March 1995

    £38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 2LT: £170,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bishopswood homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bishopswood is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,604

Street avg £2,506

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hazeldene Avenue — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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