22 James Road, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8BP
About 22 James Road
22 James Road is a mid-terrace house in Blaengarw, Bridgend, Bridgend (CF32 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 186.7% above the 2016 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 52.8% below the postcode norm. At 95 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 27 EPCs). On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
22 James Road 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
22 James Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 October 2016Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF32 8BP: £99,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CF32 8BP
42 James Road, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8BP
Sold May 2025
£70,00047 James Road, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8BP
Sold Dec 2024
£129,95025 James Road, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8BP
Sold Sept 2024
£100,00020 James Road, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8BP
Sold Aug 2024
£77,00026 James Road, Blaengarw, Bridgend, CF32 8BP
Sold Nov 2023
£99,000
Versus other James Road homes
22 James Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£474
Street avg £1,057
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nanthir Road — bus stop.
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