47A
LONG ACRE, BRIDGEND, NORTH CORNELLY, BRIDGEND CF33 4BE
Listing type
Property details
Listing category
Auction
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Last sold
£240,000 Jan 2026
Local average
£509,750 (-77.4%)
Street crime
67 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Description
The property comes with an approved planning reference (P/20/302/FUL), and there is additional land included that allows for further development, subject to planning permission. This unique opportunity is ideal for developers and individuals alike, providing the chance to realise grand aspirations in a desirable location.
Convenience is a key feature of this land, as it is situated close to a variety of amenities, including shops, schools, and excellent transport links. The nearby train station and motorway ensure that commuting or enjoying leisurely outings is effortless. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, the coastal town of Porthcawl is just a short drive away, offering beautiful sandy beaches and a delightful seaside atmosphere. Additionally, the stunning Kenfig Nature Reserve is within easy reach, providing a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
This property is set to be sold by unconditional online auction on the 28th of August 2025, with a guide price of £115,000 plus fees. Registration for bidding is now open, and the auction will take place from 10:00 to 12:00 on the day. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to transform this land into something truly special.
Listed by
Porthcawl
McHattons Ltd
Reference: 169430051
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
60% since 2008
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 30/01/2026 (5 months ago) | £240,000 | +60% |
| Sold | 10/08/2017 (8 years ago) | £150,000 | 0% |
| Sold | 22/02/2008 (18 years ago) | £150,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 17 LONG ACRE, NORTH CORNELLY, BRIDGEND, CF33 4BE | £130,000 | 10/07/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 41 LONG ACRE, NORTH CORNELLY, BRIDGEND, CF33 4BE | £165,000 | 04/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £147,500 (2 sales)
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): Bridgend. Series: All dwelling types. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bridgend. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bridgend.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Cornelly Arms | 0.5 miles |
| Bus stop | Broadlands | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Pyle | 0.7 miles |
| Hospital | Porthcawl Medical Centre | 2.5 miles |
| University | Union School of Theology | 4.5 miles |
| Train station | Tondu | 5.3 miles |
| University | Swansea University | 11.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total incidents | 67 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corneli Primary School | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| Ysgol Y Ferch O'r Sger | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Afon-Y-Felin Primary School | Other | 0.6 miles | — (No rating) |
| Pil Primary School | Other | 1.1 miles | — (No rating) |
| Cynffig Comprehensive School | Other | 1.5 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Heol Las, CF33 | £1,000/mo | 3 | 0.04 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed End Terrace, Angel Way, CF33 | £850/mo | 2 | 0.42 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Mill Meadow, CF33 | £750/mo | 1 | 0.48 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Semi-Detached House, North Cornelly, CF33 | £2,250/mo | 1 | 0.48 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,213/mo (4 listings)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- 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).
- Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
- Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
- ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).