8 Herbert Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8AF
About 8 Herbert Street
8 Herbert Street is a mid-terrace house in Blaengarw, Bridgend, Bridgend (CF32 8AF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 50.6% above the 2010 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Herbert Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Herbert Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2010Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF32 8AF: £74,200 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CF32 8AF
39 Herbert Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8AF
Sold Aug 2024
£67,00017 Herbert Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8AF
Sold Jan 2023
£58,50036 Herbert Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8AF
Sold Feb 2022
£92,0007 Herbert Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8AF
Sold Oct 2021
£79,95021 Herbert Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8AF
Sold Apr 2021
£74,200
Versus other Herbert Street homes
On price per m², 8 Herbert Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,063
Street avg £738
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Blaengarw Community Centre — bus stop.
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