# 2 bedroom terraced house for sale (CF47 0YP) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 8 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, MERTHYR TYDFIL CF47 0YP | | Price | £84,950 | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Last sold | £81,000 Jul 2014 | ## Description MORE PHOTOS TO FOLLOW. Within walking distance to town location, we offer for sale this well presented mid terrace property that would be ideal for a first time buyer. Of good size the property comprises; Spacious Lounge, Kitchen / Diner, Two Bedrooms & Upstairs Family Bathroom. Double glazed throughout. Outside is an enclosed patio with rear lane access. Early viewings recommended to avoid disappointment. PURCHASE FROM AS LITTLE AS 5% DEPOSIT. **Entrance Hall** Entrance via glass panelled door into Hall. Access to reception room. Stairs to upper floor. Radiator with cover. **Lounge** 23' 6'' x 11' 5'' (7.18m x 3.5m) Pleasantly presented living room served by front facing window & rear patio doors to garden. Smooth ceiling with coving border, emulsioned walls plus contemporary patterned papered wall, carpet flooring. Under stairs storage. 2 radiators. Access at rear into : **Kitchen** 22' 9'' x 9' 1'' (6.95m x 2.79m) Side facing window & door to rear garden. Part emulsioned / part tiled walls, wood effect vinyl flooring. Range of fitted units with complementary work surfaces and surround tiling. Built in oven & hob. Sink & drainer. Space for appliances. Radiator. Patio doors at rear to garden. **Stairs / Landing** Access to bedrooms & bathroom. **Bedroom 1** 15' 2'' x 12' 4'' (4.64m x 3.78m) Two front facing windows. Smooth ceiling, part emulsioned / part papered walls, carpeted. Built in wardrobes. Radiator. **Bedroom 2** 9' 7'' x 9' 3'' (2.94m x 2.84m) Rear facing window. Smooth ceiling, emulsioned walls, laminate flooring. Loft access. Radiator. **Bathroom** Obscure glazed side facing window. Tongue & groove ceiling, tiled walls, tile effect laminate flooring. Suite comprising : side panelled bath with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle, pedestal hand basin, low level wc. Radiator. **Rear Garden** Enclosed rear garden laid as paved patio. Rear lane access. ## Property Photos - ![Lounge](/listings/photos/29733117/684806) - Lounge - ![Lounge](/listings/photos/29733117/684810) - Lounge - ![Lounge](/listings/photos/29733117/684819) - Lounge - ![Kitchen / Diner](/listings/photos/29733117/684833) - Kitchen / Diner - ![Kitchen / Diner](/listings/photos/29733117/684843) - Kitchen / Diner - ![Hallway](/listings/photos/29733117/684847) - Hallway - ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/29733117/684849) - Bathroom - ![EPC](/listings/photos/29733117/684855) - EPC ## Floorplans - ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/29733117/684859) - Floorplan 1 ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 8 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £81,000 | 07/07/2014 | Terraced | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | [Same street] 1 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £175,000 | 24/11/2025 | Terraced | | [Same street] 48 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £165,000 | 17/10/2025 | Terraced | | 10 HIGHLAND VIEW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RB | £102,000 | 10/04/2025 | Terraced | | [Same street] 31 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £140,000 | 03/02/2025 | Terraced | | [Same street] 6 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £125,000 | 16/12/2024 | Terraced | | [Same street] 3 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £162,000 | 09/05/2024 | Terraced | | 46 CLARE STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YL | £140,000 | 15/12/2023 | Terraced | | 30 MARY STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RA | £100,000 | 10/11/2023 | Terraced | | 6 RAILWAY TERRACE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YB | £70,000 | 27/10/2023 | Terraced | | [Same street] 52 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF47 0YP | £110,000 | 29/09/2023 | Terraced | | 7 HIGHLAND VIEW, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RB | £140,000 | 18/08/2023 | Terraced | | 7 DYKE STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RS | £106,000 | 18/08/2023 | Terraced | | 6 HAMPTON STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RR | £110,000 | 11/08/2023 | Terraced | | 5 HAMPTON STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RR | £71,000 | 16/06/2023 | Terraced | | [Same street] 12 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £105,000 | 26/05/2023 | Terraced | | [Same street] 37 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £154,500 | 11/01/2023 | Terraced | | 2 REES STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RF | £130,000 | 20/12/2022 | Terraced | | 2 LINCOLN TERRACE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0TU | £92,500 | 11/11/2022 | Terraced | | 29 CLARE STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YN | £120,000 | 11/11/2022 | Terraced | | [Same street] 54 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £135,000 | 28/10/2022 | Terraced | | 34 PLYMOUTH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0TT | £96,000 | 07/10/2022 | Terraced | | 4 FAIRVIEW TERRACE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RL | £160,000 | 29/09/2022 | Terraced | | 32 PLYMOUTH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0TT | £70,000 | 28/09/2022 | Terraced | | 2A LINCOLN TERRACE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0TU | £83,500 | 21/07/2022 | Terraced | | 12 DYKE STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0RS | £118,000 | 08/07/2022 | Terraced | | 14 RAILWAY TERRACE, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YB | £85,000 | 30/06/2022 | Terraced | | 39 CLARE STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YN | £85,000 | 15/06/2022 | Terraced | | 31 PLYMOUTH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0TT | £78,000 | 09/06/2022 | Terraced | | 28 CLARE STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YN | £105,000 | 31/05/2022 | Terraced | | [Same street] 48 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £142,000 | 15/12/2021 | Terraced | | [Same street] 4 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £100,000 | 12/10/2021 | Terraced | | [Same street] 37 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £105,000 | 02/08/2021 | Terraced | | [Same street] 13 ERNEST STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 0YP | £130,000 | 25/06/2021 | Terraced | **Street average:** £134,500 (13 sales) **Area average:** £103,100 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £126,708 (32 Terraced, CF47, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** -33% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Merthyr Tydfil). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £679/mo - **Realistic:** £754/mo - **Optimistic:** £829/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.89% (okay) - **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.* ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 45.9% - **10y growth:** 58.8% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Merthyr Tydfil; Terraced series; as of March 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 3.5% - **5y growth (index):** 24.2% - **10y growth (index):** 72.8% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)