Sold STC Semi-detached

18 HEOLDDU CRESCENT

BARGOED, CAERPHILLY CF81 8UQ

3 beds 2 baths 130 m² Listed 23 Jul 2025 (-364d)

£254,000

Reduced on 25 Sep 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

130 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£245,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£1,954/m²

Local average

£179,441 (+41.6%)

Street crime

118 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • double storey extension
  • integrated garage
  • driveway for 2 cars
  • low maintenance front and rear garden
  • huge master bedroom with potential to split into 2 doubles
  • master bed walk through dressing area
  • two bathrooms
  • open plan kitchen diner
  • open plan lounge with conservatory
  • must be seen to appreciate size

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Welcome to your dream home! This gorgeous 3-bedroom Semi-Detached House is a true gem. You'll fall in love with the double storey extension that gives you even more space to enjoy. Park your cars with ease in the integrated garage and driveway for 2 cars.

Inside, the huge master bedroom steals the show. With the potential to easily split into two doubles, this room is a rare find. Plus, the master bed walk-through dressing area adds a touch of luxury.

Two bathrooms ensure no more queueing in the mornings, while the open plan kitchen diner is perfect for entertaining. The open plan lounge, complete with a conservatory, is a fantastic space to unwind and relax.

Don't miss the attic room with full stairs - a versatile bonus space for a home office, or playroom.

This property truly must be seen to appreciate its size and all it has to offer. Properties like this don’t come to market often, so you'll have to be quick!

Listed by

Newport

Flying Keys Ltd

Reference: 164842256

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 28/07/2025

Expiry date: 27/07/2035

Current heating cost: £1,368/year

Potential heating cost: £1,176/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,435

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

All

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/03/2026 (4 months ago) £245,000

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
13 ST GWLADYS AVENUE, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8SX £250,000 26/11/2025 Semi-detached
1 HEOLDDU AVENUE, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UT £145,000 08/12/2023 Semi-detached
37 HENRY STREET, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UB £90,000 20/09/2023 Semi-detached
67 HEOLDDU CRESCENT, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8US £115,000 02/08/2023 Semi-detached
4 HEOLDDU GREEN, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UN £167,000 16/12/2022 Semi-detached
41 HEOLDDU CRESCENT, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UR £205,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
88 HEOLDDU CRESCENT, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8US £198,000 31/08/2022 Semi-detached
8 MOUNT PLEASANT, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UU £80,000 08/06/2022 Semi-detached
52 HEOLDDU GROVE, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UX £170,000 20/05/2022 Semi-detached
32 ST GWLADYS AVENUE, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8TA £155,000 16/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 26 HEOLDDU CRESCENT, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UQ £130,000 26/11/2021 Terraced
1 FAIRWAYS, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8TQ £165,000 05/11/2021 Semi-detached
6 HEOLDDU DRIVE, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UP £147,500 11/10/2021 Semi-detached
1 LLANCAYO STREET, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8TD £85,000 24/09/2021 Semi-detached
23 HEOLDDU GROVE, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UX £70,000 24/09/2021 Semi-detached
41 HEOLDDU CRESCENT, BARGOED, CAERPHILLY, CF81 8UR £105,000 13/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £130,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £143,167 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 27.4%
10y growth 98.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Caerphilly. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 10.9%
5y (index) 37.1%
10y (index) 84.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Caerphilly. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £668/mo
Realistic £742/mo
Optimistic £816/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Caerphilly.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.1 miles
Bus stop Heolddu Grove 0.1 miles
Shop McDonnel Stores 0.2 miles
Shop Park Road Garage 0.3 miles
Train station Bargoed 0.4 miles
Train station Gilfach Fargoed 0.6 miles
Hospital Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda 9.8 miles
Hospital Priory Hospital Ty Cwm Rhondda 9.9 miles
University University of South Wales 11.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 60
Anti-social behaviour 14
Criminal damage and arson 11
Vehicle crime 9
Public order 6
Other theft 5
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 3
Other crime 3
Burglary 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 118

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
The Graig Junior School Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
South Bargoed Infants School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
St Gwlady's Junior School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
St Gwladys Bargoed School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Heolddu Comprehensive School Other 0.3 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, John St, CF81 £850/mo 3 0.31 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £850/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.33%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,250
Target investor price (1%) £85,000
Gross yield 4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 24.9×
Monthly cashflow £-260/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -4.2%
  • 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).