What type of property is 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ?

2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a G recorded in October 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ?

2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ?

2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ located?

2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ sits in Aberystwyth. It falls within the SY23 postcode district.

Is 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, SY23 1JQ is Great Darkgate Street Top, 126m away. The nearest rail option is Aberystwyth Rail Station, 300m away.

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2 Albion Cottages, High Street, Aberystwyth, SY23 1JQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Albion Cottages

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

2 Albion Cottages is a semi-detached house in Aberystwyth (SY23 1JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromG3toD64

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Apr 2024from Apr 2014

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albion Cottages, High Street, Aberystwyth, SY23 1JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Albion Cottages 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.

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

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 1JQ: £32,000 (1999–1999).

Nearby sales in SY23 1JQ

1 Albion Cottages, High Street, Aberystwyth, SY23 1JQ
Sold Oct 1999
£32,000

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Area

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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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