# 224 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH

## Property details

- Slug: `f166d99` (address key hash: `f166d99a3f5aef8fd1078b4d9dbd5be379c3791b`)
- Postcode: CF31 2DH
- Transactions on record: 3

- Tenure: Leasehold
- Property type: Flat
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Floor area: 48 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 2003-2006
- Last sold: £127,000 Mar 2026
- Price per m²: £2,646/m²
- Local average: £123,800 (10 sales)
- Street crime: 127 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £127,000
- Date: 2026-03-30
- Type: F
- Tenure: L

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 08/08/2029
- **Current heating cost:** £225/year

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/8221-7028-6590-3661-4902)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-03-30 | £127,000 | Flat | +23.3% | £123,706 (to May 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/50d10b83-d68b-b8d0-e063-4704a8c08d98) |
| Sold | 2020-03-06 | £103,000 | Flat | -6.4% | £131,871 (to May 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/a96e4acb-f29a-9205-e053-6c04a8c0da09) |
| Sold | 2010-02-26 | £110,000 | Flat | — | £164,513 (to May 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/1f72c22a-e3d8-4819-a6e2-f5aa1889e8ef) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 224 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £127,000 | 30/03/2026 | Flat |
| 224 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £103,000 | 06/03/2020 | Flat |
| 224 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £110,000 | 26/02/2010 | Flat |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [173373146](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/e7642f5)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| listed | 2026-03-17 | £130,000 |
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £127,000 |
| sold | 2020-01-01 | £103,000 |
| sold | 2010-01-01 | £110,000 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 201 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DE | £107,000 | 13/02/2026 | Flat |
| CAER CASTELL HOUSE 15 COYCHURCH ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DL | £120,000 | 27/11/2025 | Flat |
| 176 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DE | £110,000 | 13/10/2023 | Flat |
| 287 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DJ | £130,000 | 01/09/2023 | Flat |
| CAER CASTELL HOUSE 9 COYCHURCH ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DL | £122,000 | 25/05/2023 | Flat |
| CAER CASTELL HOUSE 12 COYCHURCH ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DL | £39,500 | 13/04/2023 | Flat |
| 180 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DE | £110,000 | 31/03/2023 | Flat |
| 285 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DJ | £115,000 | 02/02/2023 | Flat |
| 271 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £85,000 | 10/01/2023 | Flat |
| CAER CASTELL HOUSE 10 COYCHURCH ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DL | £112,500 | 02/12/2022 | Flat |
| 272 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £96,000 | 30/11/2022 | Flat |
| 266 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £104,000 | 21/11/2022 | Flat |
| CAER CASTELL HOUSE 1 COYCHURCH ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DL | £87,000 | 11/11/2022 | Flat |
| 212 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £133,000 | 28/10/2022 | Flat |
| 270 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £99,950 | 27/10/2022 | Flat |
| 227 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £120,000 | 14/10/2022 | Flat |
| 294 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DJ | £119,950 | 23/09/2022 | Flat |
| 198 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DE | £114,950 | 01/07/2022 | Flat |
| 309 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DJ | £110,000 | 20/05/2022 | Flat |
| 265 LONGACRES, BRIDGEND, CF31 2DH | £104,500 | 16/05/2022 | Flat |

**Area average:** £107,018 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 5.9%
- **10y growth:** -10.3%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Bridgend; Flats and maisonettes series; as of May 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -1.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 10.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 43%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Bridgend). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £679/mo
- **Realistic:** £754/mo
- **Optimistic:** £829/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.59% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £94,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £75,400

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **127** |

*Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Tremains Junior School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Tremains Infant School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
| Archdeacon John Lewis | Other | 0.6 miles | — (No rating) |
| Brackla Junior School | Other | 0.7 miles | — (No rating) |