What type of property is 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY sell for?

1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY last sold for £276,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in November 2009, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2009 and July 2016, 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY rose from £200,000 to £276,000, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF31 3LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY located?

1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY sits in Bridgend. It falls within the CF31 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

Police records around 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (174% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY is Merthyr Mawr Road, 346m away. The nearest rail option is Bridgend Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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1 Island Farm Close, Bridgend, CF31 3LY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Island Farm Close

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

1 Island Farm Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bridgend (CF31 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 55.4% above the 2016 sale of £276,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Island Farm Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Island Farm Close, Bridgend, CF31 3LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Island Farm Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

1 Island Farm Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£276,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

20 July 2016Most recent
£276,000
+38.0%over 6 years
24 November 2009
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 3LY: £350,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in CF31 3LY

On the street

Versus other Island Farm Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Island Farm Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,281

Street avg £2,132

Above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

0.3 km

Merthyr Mawr Road — bus stop.

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FAQ

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