What type of property is 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ?

79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ sell for?

79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ last sold for £150,000 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and August 2012, 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ rose from £65,000 to £150,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ have?

The current EPC rating for 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ?

79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY23 3HQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ heated?

The latest EPC at 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ?

79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ located?

79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ sits in Penrhyncoch, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth. It falls within the SY23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ?

Police records around 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ 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.

How well connected is 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ?

The closest bus stop to 79a, Ger Y Llan, SY23 3HQ is Post Office, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Bow Street, 2.1km away.

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79a, Ger Y Llan, Penrhyncoch, Aberystwyth, SY23 3HQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 79a

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

79a is a three-bedroom detached house in Penrhyncoch, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth (SY23 3HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 73.3% above the 2012 sale of £150,000. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 79 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 59 EPCs).

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Risks

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

79a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromD56toE49

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

56%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79a, Ger Y Llan, Penrhyncoch, Aberystwyth, SY23 3HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

79a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2012Most recent
£150,000
+130.8%over 14 years
18 November 1997
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 3HQ: £290,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in SY23 3HQ

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On the street

Versus other Ger Y Llan homes

Four headline reads against 59 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 79a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,899

Street avg £2,326

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

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