16 Fifth Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RE
About 16 Fifth Avenue
16 Fifth Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Penparcau, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth (SY23 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Last sale on file: £250,000 in May 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
16 Fifth Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Fifth Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2023Most recent
£250,000
+92.3%over 8 years5 August 2014
£130,000
+132.1%over 12 years15 March 2002
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 1RE: £180,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SY23 1RE
1 Fifth Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RE
Sold Apr 2024
£180,00014 Fifth Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RE
Sold Aug 2022
£180,0004 Fifth Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RE
Sold Jul 2022
£157,5003 Fifth Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RE
Sold May 2021
£223,00013 Fifth Avenue, Penparcau, Aberystwyth, SY23 1RE
Sold Sept 2020
£110,000
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Versus other Fifth Avenue homes
On epc rating, 16 Fifth Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,969
Street avg £2,149
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Heol Isaf — bus stop.
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