Arfaes, Pencader Road, Pontwelly, Llandysul, SA44 4AE
About Arfaes
Arfaes is a detached house in Pontwelly, Llandysul, Llandysul (SA44 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 31.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 36.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 225.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
Arfaes has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Arfaes changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.3% per year over 1 year.
£110,000
Growth on file: 31.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
17 January 2014Most recent
£110,000
+41.9%over 1 year4 October 2012
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA44 4AE: £129,995 (2024–2005).
Nearby sales in SA44 4AE
Gerallt, Pencader Road, Pontwelly, Llandysul, SA44 4AE
Sold Mar 2024
£130,000Eithinog, Pencader Road, Pontwelly, Llandysul, SA44 4AE
Sold Dec 2013
£135,000Aneddfa, Pencader Road, Pontwelly, Llandysul, SA44 4AE
Sold Jun 2006
£100,000Dolwylan, Pencader Road, Pontwelly, Llandysul, SA44 4AE
Sold Apr 2006
£95,000Llys Ifor, Pencader Road, Pontwelly, Llandysul, SA44 4AE
Sold Apr 2005
£129,995
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- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Pencader Road homes
Price per m² for Arfaes runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,245
Street avg £907
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 12.6 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pontweli — bus stop.
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