4 BRENIG CLOSE
BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN CF62 7BL
£239,950
Property details
Floor area
112 m²
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£238,000 May 2019
Price per m²
£2,142/m²
Local average
£393,828 (-39.1%)
Street crime
165 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Accommodation briefly comprising; Good size entrance hallway and lounge. Kitchen open to dining room leading into conservatory overlooking the garden and nature reserve beyond. Ground floor w/c and first floor bathroom.
This property also benefits from UPVC double glazing, gas central heating, enclosed gardens to front and rear. Driveway providing off road parking for up to three vehicles leading to garage. Close to schools and public transport. Easy access to Cardiff Wales Airport and link road leading to Cardiff and M4 corridor. In walking distance of playing fields, bus routes and local shops. EPC rating : D.
Accommodation -
Entrance - Via UPVC obscure double glazed door with matching glazed panel to one side leading into;
Hallway - Coving to ceiling. Radiator. Wall mounted central heating thermostat. Fitted carpet to stairs rising to first floor landing with under stairs storage cupboard. Built in cloaks cupboard. Telephone point. Oak flooring.
Downstairs W/C - UPVC obscure double glazed window to side elevation. White suite comprising; wall mounted wash hand basin and low level w/c. Fully tiled to walls with border. Radiator. Continuation of oak flooring.
Lounge - 16'8" x 11'6" max (5.08m x 3.51m max) - UPVC double glazed bow window to front elevation. Coving to ceiling. Feature fireplace with wood surround and coal effect gas fire set onto marble hearth. Dimmer light switch. Power points. Television aerial. Radiator. Fitted carpet.
Kitchen/Dining Room - 16'8" x 13'5" max (5.08m x 4.09m max) - Kitchen; UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation framing the garden. Coving to ceiling. Range of Shaker farmhouse style wall and base units with work surfaces over, newly installed in 2017. Tiling to splash back areas with border and occasional pattern. Composite one and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap over. Built in electric oven/grill and inset four ring ceramic hob with glass splash back and stainless steel extractor hood above. Plumbing for washing machine. Space for upright fridge/freezer. Wall mounted Worcester combination, serviced annually by a local contractor, integrated into kitchen cabinet. Power points. Wood effect flooring.
Dining Area; Currently utilised as a sitting room with coving to ceiling, radiator, power points and continuation of wood effect flooring. Bi folding glazed wood doors leading into;
Conservatory - 9'7" x 6'0" max (2.92m x 1.83m max) - UPVC double glazed windows to all elevations overlooking the garden. Radiator. Power points. UPVC double glazed French doors opening onto the garden.
First Floor Landing - Access to loft space benefiting from insulation. Power point. Built in airing cupboard benefiting from a radiator and providing generous storage. Exposed, stained floor boards. Doors off to bedrooms and bathroom.
First Floor Bedroom - 11'9" x 11'7" max (3.58m x 3.53m max) - UPVC double glazed fire escape window to front elevation enjoying partial views of open countryside. Range of built in furniture comprises; double wardrobes and chest of drawers. Radiator. Power points. Part fitted carpet and part exposed, stained floor boards.
Bedroom Two - 11'7" x 9'9" max (3.53m x 2.97m max) - UPVC double glazed fire escape window to rear overlooking the garden and mature trees. Built in range of furniture comprising; double wardrobes and chest of drawers. Radiator. Power points. Exposed, stained floor boards.
Bathroom - 9'0" x 4'7" max (2.74m x 1.40m max) - Double glazed velux window to sloping ceiling. Chrome spot lights. White suite comprising; 'P' shape bath with electric shower over. Wash hand basin set into vanity unit with storage below and display shelf over. Low level w/c with concealed cistern. Tiling to all walls with occasional pattern. Chrome ladder style radiator/towel heater. Exposed, stained floor boards.
Rear Garden - Enclosed with fencing and mature hedging. Mainly laid to lawn with two patio areas providing ample room for garden furniture. Mature shrub, tree and flower borders throughout. Outside security lighting, water tap and double electric point . Storage shed to remain. Overlooking a nature reserve to the rear and enjoying a very good degree of privacy.
Garage - Single garage accessed via up and over door and benefiting from power, side door and window.
Side Elevation - Enclosed with walls and timber fencing. Wrought iron double gates giving access. Laid to driveway leading to garage. Security lighting. Gas and electric meter boxes.
Front - Enclosed with low walls. Laid mainly to lawn with shrub borders. Driveway providing off road parking.
Agents Note - This property benefits from cavity wall insulation installed by a previous vendor, (no guarantee available), PVC guttering, fascia boards and downpipes. New consumer unit installed during 2017.
Tenure - Freehold
Floor Area - Approx. 88 m2 = 947.22 ft.2
Council Tax Band - E
Mortgage Advice - As part of the service we offer our clients, we have an independent mortgage specialist from CBK Wales based at our sales office in Barry. CBK offers a whole of market mortgage proposition and your meeting with its advisor, Suzanne King, is completely confidential and without obligation. Choosing a mortgage will be one of the largest financial decisions you will make and, by providing clear and simple advice, CBK aims to make the process as stress free as possible for its clients.
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Listed by
Barry - sales
Knights Estate Agents
Reference: 79223558
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 27/03/2025
Expiry date: 26/03/2035
Current heating cost: £1,034/year
Potential heating cost: £853/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,735
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£10)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #8870015
Property Details
Street: 4 Brenig Close
Town: BARRY
Postcode: CF62 7BL
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 22/05/2012
Work Completed: 24/04/2012
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 29/05/2019 (7 years ago) | £238,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 WHITMORE PARK DRIVE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 8JL | £180,000 | 15/09/2023 | Detached |
| 35 PURDEY CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 8NT | £440,000 | 24/08/2023 | Detached |
| 28 USK WAY, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7XL | £225,000 | 07/08/2023 | Detached |
| 66 BLACKBERRY DRIVE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7JR | £355,000 | 13/12/2022 | Detached |
| 28 CONWAY DRIVE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EZ | £330,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 8 TAF CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7QU | £245,500 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 17 TAF CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7QU | £245,000 | 17/10/2022 | Detached |
| 23 ENFIELD DRIVE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 8JE | £310,000 | 08/08/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 13 BRENIG CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7BL | £225,000 | 28/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 45 BRENIG CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7BL | £318,000 | 21/01/2022 | Detached |
| 18 DOVEY CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7BH | £350,000 | 15/11/2021 | Detached |
| 1 TAF CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7QU | £319,950 | 04/10/2021 | Detached |
| 33 BLACKBERRY DRIVE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7JQ | £289,950 | 29/09/2021 | Detached |
| 60 BLACKBERRY DRIVE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7JR | £338,000 | 29/09/2021 | Detached |
| 18 SENNI CLOSE, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7DR | £240,000 | 24/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £271,500 (2 sales)
Area average: £297,569 (13 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): Vale of Glamorgan. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Vale of Glamorgan. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Vale of Glamorgan.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Tesco | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | One Stop | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Highlight Park | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | Barry Hospital | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Barry | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Barry Docks | 1.5 miles |
| Hospital | Tŷ Hafan Children's Hospice | 2.7 miles |
| University | Plas Gwyn Halls of Residence | 6.5 miles |
| University | Cardiff University School of Journalism | 6.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 165 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmore High School | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| All Saints C.I.W. Primary School | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| Ysgol Sant Curig | Other | 0.7 miles | — (No rating) |
| Romilly Junior School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Romilly Infant School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
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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).