2 Portland Flats, Portland Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2NL
About 2 Portland Flats
2 Portland Flats is an end-of-terrace house in Aberystwyth (SY23 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–57 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (57 versus a best of 67). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 41.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 69.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 50 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 43 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
2 Portland Flats has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£112,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2017Most recent
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 2NL: £175,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in SY23 2NL
22 Portland Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2NL
Sold Aug 2024
£180,00024 Portland Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2NL
Sold Feb 2024
£185,00040 Portland Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2NL
Sold Nov 2023
£159,00037 Portland Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2NL
Sold Oct 2023
£175,00010 Portland Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2NL
Sold Jan 2023
£250,000
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Versus other Portland Road homes
EPC Rating for 2 Portland Flats lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,250
Street avg £2,389
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
North Parade — bus stop.
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