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5 The Albion, St James S Square, Aberystwyth, SY23 1DU

Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 The Albion

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

5 The Albion is an end-of-terrace house in Aberystwyth (SY23 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromE47toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
29%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2025from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Albion, St James S Square, Aberystwyth, SY23 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Albion has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 The Albion has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in SY23 1DU: £280,000 (2022–2022).

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On the street

Versus other St James S Square homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 The Albion runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Castle Street

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1, 20 Bridge Street

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1 Bryn Yr Eglwys, Grays Inn Road

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£141k

1 Bryn Ysgol, Penparcau

SY23 1SL

£145k

1 Albion Cottages, High Street

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£146k

1 Cae Job, Piercefield Lane, Penparcau

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£165k

1 Beehive Terrace, Trefechan

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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.
Full Aberystwyth report

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

Great Darkgate Street Top — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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