The Cottage, Antaron Avenue, Southgate, Aberystwyth, SY23 1SF
About The Cottage
The Cottage is a semi-detached house in Southgate, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth (SY23 1SF). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in SY23 1SF: £285,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in SY23 1SF
2 Antaron Avenue, Southgate, Aberystwyth, SY23 1SF
Sold May 2021
£320,0001 Antaron Avenue, Southgate, Aberystwyth, SY23 1SF
Sold Oct 2020
£317,659Bryndedwydd, Antaron Avenue, Southgate, Aberystwyth, SY23 1SF
Sold Jun 2012
£285,0004 Antaron Avenue, Southgate, Aberystwyth, SY23 1SF
Sold Jan 2010
£285,000Newlands, Antaron Avenue, Southgate, Aberystwyth, SY23 1SF
Sold Jan 2003
£136,000
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Versus other Antaron Avenue homes
On epc rating, The Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 159 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Neuadd Goffa — bus stop.
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