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2A

CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, BRIDGEND CF31 4PG

3 beds 1 baths 96 m² Listed 28 Feb 2025 (-470d)

£270,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

96 m²

Council tax band

C

Last sold

£260,000 Oct 2025

Local average

£334,452 (-19.3%)

Street crime

307 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • A rare opportunity to purchase this 3 bedroom detached cottage.
  • Situated in a conservation area.
  • Just a short walk from Bridgend Town Centre and close to all local amenities.
  • Comprises; entrance hall, sitting room, lounge and open-plan kitchen/dining room.
  • First floor; 2 double bedrooms, 1 single room and a bathroom.
  • Externally offering a low maintenance enclosed rear garden.
  • Rear lane access with off-road parking.
  • Single garage.
  • EPC Rating; ‘TBC’.

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A rare opportunity to purchase this spacious 3 bedroom detached cottage situated in the Newcastle Conservation area, just a short walk from the castle remains, Bridgend Town Centre and close to all local amenities, transport links and J36 of the M4. The property is situated in a wonderful elevated position with far reaching views over Bridgend and local sports pitch. Accommodation comprises; entrance hall, sitting room, lounge and open-plan kitchen/dining room. First floor Bedroom one with double doors to the rear with wonderful views, second double bedroom, single room and a modern bathroom. Externally offering a low maintenance enclosed rear garden, rear lane access with off-road parking and a single garage. There is on road parking to the front of the property.

About The Property - Entered via a PVC front door into the entrance hallway with Karndean flooring, staircase rising up to the first floor and an understairs storage cupboard. To the front of the property is the lounge. It is versatile reception room with carpeted flooring, cast iron feature fireplace and sash windows over-looking the front. The open plan sitting / sun room is a great sized reception room with carpeted flooring, tiled fireplace with space for electric fire, built-in storage cupboard housing the 'gas combi' boiler and sliding doors opening out to the rear garden.
The open-plan kitchen/dining room benefits from tiled flooring in the kitchen area. The kitchen has been fitted with a range coordinating wall and base units with complementary work surfaces over. With tiled splash-backs, recessed spotlighting and a breakfast bar area with space for high stools. There is a floor to ceiling picture window over-looking the rear garden with views over the rugby club and Bridgend and a fully glazed PVC door opening out to the rear garden. All appliances are freestanding; space is provided for a freestanding oven, washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer. The dining area benefits from wood flooring and windows to the side overlooking the garden and a further set of windows over-looking the rear with wonderful views of Bridgend and the rugby grounds.

The first floor landing offers carpeted flooring and all doors lead off. Bedroom One is a double bedroom with carpeted flooring, cast iron fireplace and tilt and slide doors to the rear with wonderful views. Bedroom Two is a second double bedroom with carpeted flooring, a cast iron fireplace and a window to the front. Bedroom Three is a single room/study with carpeted flooring and a window to the front. The bathroom has been fitted with a 3-piece suite comprising of a panelled bath with over-head shower and glass screen, WC and a wash hand basin inset within vanity unit with a Bluetooth mirror. With vinyl flooring, tiling to the walls and a window to the rear.

Gardens And Grounds - Approached off Cefn Glas Road, no. 2a benefits from on road parking to the front. To the rear is private fully enclosed low maintenance rear garden enclosed via stone boundaries. The garden is predominantly laid with artificial grass with a range of mature shrubs and flowers. There is a patio area; perfect for outdoor furniture and alfreso dining. A timber gate provides access out to the rear lane. The rear lane is accessed off Tondu Road where there is off-road parking to the rear and access to the integrated garage with manual up and over door.

Additional Information - Freehold. All mains services connected. EPC Rating; ‘E’. Council Tax is Band 'C'.

Listed by

Bridgend

Watts & Morgan

Reference: 158812271

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7066922

Property Details

Street: 2a Cefn Glas Road

Town: BRIDGEND

Postcode: CF31 4PG

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 11/01/2010

Work Completed: 04/12/2009

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

225% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 31/10/2025 (7 months ago) £260,000 +6.1%
Sold 29/10/2021 (4 years ago) £245,000 +49.8%
Sold 15/09/2017 (8 years ago) £163,500 +0.3%
Sold 10/11/2015 (10 years ago) £163,000 +103.8%
Sold 23/04/1999 (27 years ago) £80,000

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
31 LEWIS AVENUE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4JJ £210,000 27/11/2025 Detached
Same street 34A CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £194,000 17/11/2023 Detached
43 WEST ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4HD £513,000 20/10/2023 Detached
61 PARK STREET, BRIDGEND, CF31 4AX £265,000 27/09/2023 Detached
14 PASCOE'S AVENUE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PQ £345,000 26/09/2023 Detached
13 PASCOE'S AVENUE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PQ £270,000 06/07/2023 Detached
1 PEN Y BERLLAN, BRIDGEND, CF31 4QQ £314,950 02/06/2023 Detached
Same street 37A CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £250,000 18/04/2023 Detached
Same street 37 CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £165,000 29/11/2022 Semi-detached
47 WEST ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4HD £627,500 24/11/2022 Detached
23 PEN Y BERLLAN, BRIDGEND, CF31 4QQ £346,500 01/11/2022 Detached
18 PASCOE'S AVENUE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PQ £365,000 28/10/2022 Detached
4 MILL LANE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4JD £150,000 23/09/2022 Detached
Same street CASTLE VIEW CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £287,500 07/09/2022 Detached
Same street 32 CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £185,000 31/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 50B CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £240,000 26/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 39A CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £450,000 29/07/2022 Detached
ROSE COTTAGE NEWCASTLE HILL, BRIDGEND, CF31 4EY £372,000 26/07/2022 Detached
Same street 10 CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £158,000 22/07/2022 Terraced
9 PASCOE'S AVENUE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PQ £495,000 20/07/2022 Detached
Same street 30 CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £155,000 17/06/2022 Terraced
10 WEST ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4HD £690,000 08/06/2022 Detached
8 PASCOE'S AVENUE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PQ £330,000 17/05/2022 Detached
8 WEST ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4HD £1,250,000 11/03/2022 Detached
Same street 20 CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £170,000 27/01/2022 Semi-detached
16 RESTWAY GARDENS, BRIDGEND, CF31 4HY £135,000 19/01/2022 Detached
22 PASCOE'S AVENUE, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PQ £310,000 13/10/2021 Detached
Same street 39A CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £420,000 24/09/2021 Detached
10 COED PARC COURT, BRIDGEND, CF31 4HU £525,000 06/08/2021 Detached
6 WEST ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4HD £420,000 20/07/2021 Detached
Same street 80 CEFN GLAS ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 4PG £186,100 13/07/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £238,383 (12 sales)

Area average: £417,576 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 17.9%
10y growth 65.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bridgend. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 5.7%
5y (index) 30.9%
10y (index) 71.3%

Rental Range

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

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

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bridgend.

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Evans Motor Company 0.1 miles
Shop Tesco 0.1 miles
Bus stop Bridgend Bus Station 0.2 miles
Train station Bridgend 0.4 miles
Train station Wildmill 0.7 miles
University Union School of Theology 1.0 miles
Hospital Porthcawl Medical Centre 4.7 miles
Hospital Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda 10.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 127
Public order 48
Anti-social behaviour 46
Shoplifting 21
Criminal damage and arson 20
Other theft 15
Drugs 7
Burglary 5
Other crime 5
Vehicle crime 4
Possession of weapons 3
Robbery 3
Theft from the person 3
Total incidents 307

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
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Other 0.1 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Bryn Castell Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Penybont Primary School Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
Cefn Glas Infant School Other 0.5 miles (No rating)
Oldcastle Junior School Other 0.6 miles (No rating)

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.27%
Max investor price (0.8%) £92,750
Target investor price (1%) £74,200
  • 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).