Sold STC Terraced

38 ELY STREET

TONYPANDY, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF CF40 1BY

3 beds 85 m² Listed 9 Jul 2024 (-706d)

£89,950

Reduced on 5 Mar 2025

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# 3 bedroom terraced house for sale (CF40 1BY)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 38 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF CF40 1BY |
| Price | £89,950 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Council tax | B |
| Last sold | £45,000 Feb 2003 |

## Description

Three Estate Agents are thrilled to present this three-bedroom, extended, terraced property, ideally situated in the heart of Tonypandy.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by an inviting hallway that leads to all principal rooms. The spacious lounge-diner features laminate flooring, a bay window, and a charming fireplace. The room is connected by double doors, offering the flexibility to create an open-plan space or two separate reception areas.

The generous kitchen, located at the rear of the property, boasts ceramic tile flooring and matching splashback tiles.

Upstairs, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two doubles and one single. The large family bathroom is complete with a shower over the bath.

Outside, the property offers a forecourt approach and a low-maintenance rear garden with artificial lawn and off-road parking.

While the property does require some modernisation, it is structurally sound and located in a highly sought-after area. Don't miss the opportunity to view this desirable home. Call today to book your appointment.

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/150067229/602579) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/150067229/602581) - EPC 1

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #1033548
- **Address:** 38 Ely Street, Tonypandy, CF40 1BY
- **Certificate Issued:** 03/10/2003
- **Work Completed:** 20/08/2003
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 38 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY | £45,000 | 04/02/2003 | 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 |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 103 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ | £165,000 | 10/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 80 KENRY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DG | £134,000 | 05/12/2025 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 38 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY | £89,950 | 14/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 12A DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QU | £108,000 | 13/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 15 PARC GELLIFAELOG, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BF | £157,000 | 08/08/2025 | Terraced |
| 91 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ | £170,000 | 18/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 13 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QU | £47,500 | 18/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 117 KENRY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DF | £170,000 | 09/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 2 RIVER VIEW, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1QF | £112,000 | 14/04/2025 | Terraced |
| 2 RIVER VIEW, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1QF | £112,000 | 14/04/2025 | Terraced |
| 8 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QX | £32,500 | 08/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 27 GILFACH ROAD, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BU | £100,000 | 12/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 128 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BN | £110,000 | 18/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 89 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ | £198,000 | 10/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 4 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BW | £155,000 | 06/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 139 DUNRAVEN STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1QD | £43,000 | 04/07/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 41 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY | £175,000 | 28/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 43 ELEANOR STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DR | £165,000 | 14/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 4 GILFACH ROAD, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BP | £107,500 | 12/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 62 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ | £113,500 | 28/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 24 KENRY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DE | £110,000 | 04/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 4 POST OFFICE ROW, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QY | £1,620,000 | 04/11/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 32 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY | £145,000 | 20/09/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 79 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY | £99,000 | 11/03/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 39 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY | £145,000 | 22/02/2022 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £130,790 (5 sales)
**Area average:** £196,500 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £119,388 (58 Terraced, CF40, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -24.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Rhondda Cynon Taf). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £672/mo
- **Realistic:** £747/mo
- **Optimistic:** £822/mo

## 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, Primrose Street, CF40 | £715/mo | 3 | 0.12 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Mikado Street, CF40 | £780/mo | 3 | 0.63 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Detached House, Oak Street, CF40 | £3,337/mo | 3 | 0.98 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Marian St, CF40 | £750/mo | 3 | 1.2 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,396/mo (4 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.85% (okay)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £95,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £76,500

*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 OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £765/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 10.2%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 9.8×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £309/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 14.2%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − 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).*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 42.1%
- **10y growth:** 78.5%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Rhondda Cynon Taf; Terraced series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 5.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 30.7%
- **10y growth (index):** 75.8%

## 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)

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

85 m²

Council tax band

Last sold

£45,000 Feb 2003

Local average

£119,388 (-24.7%)

Street crime

68 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

NO CHAIN
TWO RECEPTIONS
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
THREE BEDROOMS
REAR GARDEN

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

Three Estate Agents are thrilled to present this three-bedroom, extended, terraced property, ideally situated in the heart of Tonypandy.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by an inviting hallway that leads to all principal rooms. The spacious lounge-diner features laminate flooring, a bay window, and a charming fireplace. The room is connected by double doors, offering the flexibility to create an open-plan space or two separate reception areas.
The generous kitchen, located at the rear of the property, boasts ceramic tile flooring and matching splashback tiles.
Upstairs, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two doubles and one single. The large family bathroom is complete with a shower over the bath.
Outside, the property offers a forecourt approach and a low-maintenance rear garden with artificial lawn and off-road parking.
While the property does require some modernisation, it is structurally sound and located in a highly sought-after area. Don't miss the opportunity to view this desirable home. Call today to book your appointment.

Listed by

Talbot Green

A Landlords Letting Company

Reference: 150067229

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #1033548

Property Details

Street: 38 Ely Street

Town: Tonypandy

Postcode: CF40 1BY

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 03/10/2003

Work Completed: 20/08/2003

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	04/02/2003 (23 years ago)	£45,000	—

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
103 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ	£165,000	10/12/2025	Terraced
80 KENRY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DG	£134,000	05/12/2025	Terraced
Same street 38 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY	£89,950	14/11/2025	Terraced
12A DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QU	£108,000	13/11/2025	Terraced
15 PARC GELLIFAELOG, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BF	£157,000	08/08/2025	Terraced
91 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ	£170,000	18/07/2025	Terraced
13 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QU	£47,500	18/07/2025	Terraced
117 KENRY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DF	£170,000	09/07/2025	Terraced
2 RIVER VIEW, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1QF	£112,000	14/04/2025	Terraced
2 RIVER VIEW, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1QF	£112,000	14/04/2025	Terraced
8 DE WINTON STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QX	£32,500	08/11/2023	Terraced
27 GILFACH ROAD, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BU	£100,000	12/09/2023	Terraced
128 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BN	£110,000	18/08/2023	Terraced
89 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ	£198,000	10/08/2023	Terraced
4 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BW	£155,000	06/07/2023	Terraced
139 DUNRAVEN STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1QD	£43,000	04/07/2023	Terraced
Same street 41 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY	£175,000	28/04/2023	Terraced
43 ELEANOR STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DR	£165,000	14/04/2023	Terraced
4 GILFACH ROAD, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BP	£107,500	12/04/2023	Terraced
62 PRIMROSE STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BQ	£113,500	28/03/2023	Terraced
24 KENRY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1DE	£110,000	04/11/2022	Terraced
4 POST OFFICE ROW, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 2QY	£1,620,000	04/11/2022	Terraced
Same street 32 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY	£145,000	20/09/2022	Terraced
Same street 79 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY	£99,000	11/03/2022	Terraced
Same street 39 ELY STREET, TONYPANDY, RHONDDA CYNON TAFF, CF40 1BY	£145,000	22/02/2022	Terraced

Street average: £130,790 (5 sales)

Area average: £196,500 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 42.1%

10y growth 78.5%

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

1y (index) 5.9%

5y (index) 30.7%

10y (index) 75.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Rhondda Cynon Taf. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £672/mo

Realistic £747/mo

Optimistic £822/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Location

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Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	Hays Travel	0.2 miles
Shop	Unknown	0.2 miles
Bus stop	Unknown	0.2 miles
Train station	Tonypandy	0.4 miles
Train station	Llwynypia	0.9 miles
Hospital	Priory Hospital Ty Cwm Rhondda	1.5 miles
Hospital	Ysbyty Cwm Cynon	5.4 miles
University	Union School of Theology	10.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	28
Public order	7
Anti-social behaviour	6
Criminal damage and arson	6
Drugs	5
Shoplifting	4
Vehicle crime	4
Other crime	3
Other theft	3
Burglary	2
Total incidents	68

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 Gabriel & Raphael R.C.P. School	Other	0.2 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Nantgwyn	Other	0.4 miles	— (No rating)
Llwynypia Primary School	Other	0.4 miles	— (No rating)
Trealaw Primary School	Other	0.5 miles	— (No rating)
Blaenclydach Infants School	Other	0.5 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, Primrose Street, CF40	£715/mo	3	0.12 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Mikado Street, CF40	£780/mo	3	0.63 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Oak Street, CF40	£3,337/mo	3	0.98 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Marian St, CF40	£750/mo	3	1.2 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,396/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.85%

Max investor price (0.8%) £95,625

Target investor price (1%) £76,500

Gross yield 10.2%

Cost-to-rent ratio 9.8×

Monthly cashflow £309/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 14.2%

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).