Galen, South Road, Aberaeron, SA46 0DP
About Galen
Galen is a detached house in Aberaeron (SA46 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 98). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (152 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 sits 114.6% above the 2016 sale of £240,001. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Galen ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Galen has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Galen valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,001
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2016Most recent
£240,001
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA46 0DP: £435,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SA46 0DP
Llwydfan, South Road, Aberaeron, SA46 0DP
Sold Oct 2024
£325,000Meadow Hill, South Road, Aberaeron, SA46 0DP
Sold Jul 2023
£435,000Flat, 4 South Road, Aberaeron, SA46 0DP
Sold Nov 2022
£785,000Pencarreg, South Road, Aberaeron, SA46 0DP
Sold Jul 2022
£500,000Dolaeron, South Road, Aberaeron, SA46 0DP
Sold Nov 2021
£400,000
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Versus other South Road homes
EPC Rating for Galen runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,086
Street avg £2,120
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 180 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 11 years
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Aberaeron Comprehensive School — bus stop.
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