1a, Chapel Street, Pen Y Cae, Wrexham, LL14 2RF
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Pen-Y-Cae, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL14 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 42.6% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £190,000 in August 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
1a has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2025/0572
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Sales history & valuation
1a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2018Most recent
£190,000
+103.2%over 4 years25 June 2014
£93,500
+10.0%over 9 years14 April 2005
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LL14 2RF: £170,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in LL14 2RF
4a, Chapel Street, Pen Y Cae, Wrexham, LL14 2RF
Sold Oct 2025
£267,50044 Chapel Street, Pen Y Cae, Wrexham, LL14 2RF
Sold Mar 2025
£180,000Bryn Hyfryd, Chapel Street, Pen Y Cae, Wrexham, LL14 2RF
Sold Mar 2021
£80,000Ty Salem, Chapel Street, Pen Y Cae, Wrexham, LL14 2RF
Sold Jan 2019
£170,000Hope Lea, Chapel Street, Pen Y Cae, Wrexham, LL14 2RF
Sold Aug 2018
£93,500
Versus other Chapel Street homes
On floor area, 1a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,397
Street avg £1,390
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
Y Groes Presbyterian Church — bus stop.
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