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3 Castle Terrace, South Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1JT

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Castle Terrace

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

3 Castle Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Aberystwyth (SY23 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 67 m² this is the 5th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–193 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in July 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 193.3% above the 1996 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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 5)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Oct 2012
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Nov 2022from Oct 2012
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jan 2023from Nov 2022
EPC improved fromD60toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Jun 2025from Jan 2023
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Castle Terrace, South Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Castle Terrace 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.

3 Castle Terrace has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 1996Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SY23 1JT: £110,500 (2020–1996).

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On the street

Versus other Castle Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Castle Terrace stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.3 km

Mill Street — bus stop.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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