2 YSTRAD BARWIG COTTAGES
LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF38 2HA
£170,000
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Treforest Estate | 2.0 miles |
| Hospital | Priory Hospital Cardiff | 6.9 miles |
| University | University of South Wales | 7.6 miles |
Property details
Tenure
Freehold
Property type
Terraced
Floor area
91 m²
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£170,000 Jan 2026
Price per m²
£1,868/m²
Local average
£183,260 (25 sales)
Street crime
59 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 24/07/2025
Current heating cost: £904/year
Potential heating cost: £667/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £28,600
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 21/01/2026 | £170,000 | Terraced | +70.1% | £167,138 to March 2026 | View transaction |
| Sold | 18/10/2013 | £99,950 | Terraced | -2.9% | £191,343 to March 2026 | View transaction |
| Sold | 02/09/2005 | £102,950 | Semi-detached | +119% | £195,289 to March 2026 | View transaction |
| Sold | 08/11/2002 | £47,000 | Semi-detached | — | £174,833 to March 2026 | View transaction |
Historic listings
No historic listing events could be matched to the sales on record for this address. We only show events where a listing page could be linked to a Land Registry sale here.
Sold comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 LLEST TERRACE, LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF38 2HH | £130,000 | 16/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 13 HEOL Y MAES, LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF38 2EZ | £239,950 | 07/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 23 HEOL BRYN GLAS, LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF38 2DJ | £180,000 | 27/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 BRYNLLEFRITH COTTAGES, LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF38 2HD | £185,000 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 8 LLEST TERRACE, LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF38 2HH | £205,000 | 04/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 16 LLEST TERRACE, LLANTWIT FARDRE, PONTYPRIDD, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF38 2HH | £159,950 | 10/09/2021 | Terraced |
Area average: £183,317 (6 sales)
For sale comparables
No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same property type.
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Rhondda Cynon Taf. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Rhondda Cynon Taf. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Rhondda Cynon Taf.
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 59 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maesybryn Primary School | Other | 0.1 miles | — (No rating) |
| Ysgol Garth Olwg | Other | 0.7 miles | — (No rating) |
| Gwaunmeisgyn Junior School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Gwaunmeisgyn Infants School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Gwaunmeisgyn Primary School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
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