5 Y Lanfa, Trefechan, Aberystwyth, SY23 1AS
About 5 Y Lanfa
5 Y Lanfa is a mid-terrace house in Trefechan, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth (SY23 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 72 m² this is the 18th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–151 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 164.1% above the 1999 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 43.1% below the postcode norm.
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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
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Y Lanfa has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Y Lanfa's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 4 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 1999Most recent
£92,000
+53.3%over 4 years18 July 1995
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 1AS: £255,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SY23 1AS
45 Y Lanfa, Trefechan, Aberystwyth, SY23 1AS
Sold Oct 2025
£255,00038 Y Lanfa, Trefechan, Aberystwyth, SY23 1AS
Sold Apr 2025
£250,0007 Y Lanfa, Trefechan, Aberystwyth, SY23 1AS
Sold Dec 2024
£270,00057 Y Lanfa, Trefechan, Aberystwyth, SY23 1AS
Sold Nov 2024
£255,00011 Y Lanfa, Trefechan, Aberystwyth, SY23 1AS
Sold May 2024
£225,000
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Versus other Y Lanfa homes
On years held, 5 Y Lanfa stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,278
Street avg £2,530
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
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