Gorwel, Felin Y Mor, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BU
About Gorwel
Gorwel is a detached house in Aberystwyth (SY23 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 280 m² the property is well over the postcode median (187 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £739,000 is 33.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £555,000. 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
Gorwel's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Gorwel has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£739,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£555,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 June 2021Most recent
£555,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 1BU: £640,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SY23 1BU
Wernheli, Felin Y Mor, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BU
Sold Oct 2024
£640,000Brynllwynog, Felin Y Mor, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BU
Sold Jul 2024
£695,000Gwynfyd, Felin Y Mor, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BU
Sold Sept 2021
£435,000Bro Aber, Felin Y Mor, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BU
Sold Apr 2021
£460,000Hampden, Felin Y Mor, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BU
Sold Mar 2021
£730,000
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Versus other Felin Y Mor homes
On co₂ emissions, Gorwel runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,982
Street avg £2,400
Floor Area
280 m²
Street avg 200 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.4 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
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