What kind of home is 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY last sold for £220,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and March 2010, 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY rose from £135,000 to £220,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY use?

The latest EPC at 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

20 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.

Which area is 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY in?

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

What is crime like near 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

Police records around 20 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.

What transport links are near 20 Island Farm Close, CF31 3LY?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Island Farm Close, Bridgend, CF31 3LY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Island Farm Close

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

20 Island Farm Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bridgend (CF31 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 73.6% above the 2010 sale of £220,000.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Apr 2009

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

30%58%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Island Farm Close, Bridgend, CF31 3LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

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

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2010Most recent
£220,000
+63.0%over 8 years
31 July 2001
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 3LY: £287,500 (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.

On years held, 20 Island Farm Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,679

Street avg £2,207

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Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 140 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Common questions

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