1 Cefn Melindwr, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, SY23 3LS
About 1 Cefn Melindwr
1 Cefn Melindwr is a three-bedroom detached house in Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth (SY23 3LS). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 60.6% above the 2011 sale of £175,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Energy performance
1 Cefn Melindwr's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Cefn Melindwr has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Cefn Melindwr valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2011Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 3LS: £187,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in SY23 3LS
11 Cefn Melindwr, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, SY23 3LS
Sold Jul 2023
£237,0009 Cefn Melindwr, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, SY23 3LS
Sold Jun 2017
£187,0008 Cefn Melindwr, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, SY23 3LS
Sold Nov 2014
£180,00010 Cefn Melindwr, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, SY23 3LS
Sold Oct 2013
£195,0005 Cefn Melindwr, Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth, SY23 3LS
Sold Dec 2009
£120,000
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Versus other Cefn Melindwr homes
On price per m², 1 Cefn Melindwr runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,549
Street avg £1,656
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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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
Cefn Melindwr — bus stop.
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