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5 Ropewalk Close, Aberystwyth, SY23 1DA

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Ropewalk Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Ropewalk Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Aberystwyth (SY23 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 27.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD57toC72
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ropewalk Close, Aberystwyth, SY23 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey

    Proposed erection of a two storey extension and internal alterations. New garden retaining walls of brickwork to match the existing.

    Reference
    A130346
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What's in 5 Ropewalk Close, Aberystwyth, SY23 1DA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Ropewalk Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£180,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2016Most recent

    £180,000

    +26.8%over 1 year
  2. 22 July 2014

    £142,000

    -5.3%over 7 years
  3. 2 February 2007

    £150,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SY23 1DA: £127,000 (2019–1996).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Aberystwyth district page.

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

Holiday Village — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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