3 Pen Y Cei, Felin Y Mor Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BS
About 3 Pen Y Cei
3 Pen Y Cei is a detached house in Aberystwyth (SY23 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 45.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 3 Pen Y Cei.
- Apr 2022New BuildOutlineIn report
Proposed erection of a dwelling along with parking area
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- A200958
- Aug 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a two storey extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- A200520
What's in 3 Pen Y Cei, Felin Y Mor Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Pen Y Cei has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
£188,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2017Most recent
£188,500
+135.8%over 15 years26 January 2001
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 1BS: £205,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SY23 1BS
15 Pen Y Cei, Felin Y Mor Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BS
Sold Oct 2024
£262,5009 Pen Y Cei, Felin Y Mor Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BS
Sold Jul 2024
£205,0001 Pen Y Cei, Felin Y Mor Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BS
Sold Jun 2022
£242,00011 Pen Y Cei, Felin Y Mor Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BS
Sold Apr 2022
£190,0004 Pen Y Cei, Felin Y Mor Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BS
Sold Apr 2020
£183,500
Everything we know about 3 Pen Y Cei, in one report
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Versus other Pen Y Cei homes
On epc rating, 3 Pen Y Cei runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,693
Street avg £2,926
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.2 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
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