Brynsholyn, Cefn Road, Cilcain, Mold, CH7 5HR
About Brynsholyn
Brynsholyn is a five-bedroom detached house in Cilcain, Mold, Mold (CH7 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 4 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 is 38.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £380,000 in September 2018.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Brynsholyn sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
- Mar 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Proposed Signle storey side extensions and first floor side extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/000140/24
What's in Brynsholyn, Cefn Road, Cilcain, Mold, CH7 5HR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Brynsholyn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 4 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2018Most recent
£380,000
+33.3%over 4 years31 July 2014
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH7 5HR: £325,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CH7 5HR
1 Ty Uchaf, Cefn Road, Cilcain, Mold, CH7 5HR
Sold Oct 2024
£460,0002 Bryn Rhodyn, Cefn Road, Cilcain, Mold, CH7 5HR
Sold Dec 2022
£265,000Windy Ridge, Cefn Road, Cilcain, Mold, CH7 5HR
Sold Nov 2020
£378,000Bryn Rhodyn, Cefn Road, Cilcain, Mold, CH7 5HR
Sold May 2019
£175,500Cefn Melyn Bach, Cefn Road, Cilcain, Mold, CH7 5HR
Sold Jan 2018
£325,000
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Versus other Cefn Road homes
EPC Rating for Brynsholyn lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,836
Street avg £3,084
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Maes Cilan — bus stop.
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