1 Yr Hen Ysgol, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Corwen, LL21 9PU
About 1 Yr Hen Ysgol
1 Yr Hen Ysgol is a semi-detached house in Betws Gwerfil Goch, Corwen, Corwen (LL21 9PU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 34.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £188,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
1 Yr Hen Ysgol has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
1 Yr Hen Ysgol saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 7 years.
£188,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£188,500
+6.5%over 1 year22 April 2019
£177,000
+14.2%over 4 years25 June 2014
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LL21 9PU: £180,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LL21 9PU
Greystones, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Corwen, LL21 9PU
Sold Mar 2025
£135,000Tegfan, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Corwen, LL21 9PU
Sold Sept 2024
£180,0002 Yr Hen Ysgol, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Corwen, LL21 9PU
Sold May 2022
£215,000Woodbank, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Corwen, LL21 9PU
Sold Mar 2020
£123,500Nant Yr Onnen, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Corwen, LL21 9PU
Sold Dec 2017
£235,000
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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
Bettws Gwerfil Goch — bus stop.
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