Y Garreg Wen, Bryn Aur, Caerwys, Mold, CH7 5BR
About Y Garreg Wen
Y Garreg Wen is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caerwys, Mold, Mold (CH7 5BR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since March 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 286% above the 2001 sale of £71,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Y Garreg Wen's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Y Garreg Wen has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Y Garreg Wen's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£71,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 2001Most recent
£71,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in CH7 5BR: £123,000 (2021–1995).
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Versus other Bryn Aur homes
Y Garreg Wen outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Caerwys Square — bus stop.
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