30 CASTLE STREET
MAESTEG, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND CF34 9YH
£85,000
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Floor area
71 m²
Last sold
£55,000 Jul 2006
Local average
£115,957 (-26.7%)
Street crime
108 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- IDEAL INVESTMENT
- PERFECT FIRST TIME BUY
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 bathroom
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
Description
The property benefits from Gas Central Heating and double glazed windows (where stated).
This property is a great opportunity for a landlord / investor.
The town centre is 5 minutes walk away on flat pavements. There are a variety of shops and services available within this distance. Maesteg is a 15 minute drive from the M4 at junction 34 (Sarn). Measteg has 6 primary schools and 2 comprehensive schools. It also has a Welsh medium secondary school. There are a number of railway stations in the town and a bus station, all are within easy walking distance.
Rented to a family at 500pcm, 550pcm can be achieved. On Statutory Periodic tenancy.
Fully managed at 10% +vat by 1StopLettingShop.
85k investment at 550pcm giving yield at 7.76%
Listed by
Nationwide
BLOOTEK VENTURES LIMITED
Reference: 48762822
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 15/07/2006 (19 years ago) | £55,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 HARVEY STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 0AE | £120,000 | 23/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 53 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YL | £150,000 | 03/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 9 BRIDGE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9BJ | £140,000 | 18/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 10 QUEEN STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YN | £140,000 | 17/06/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 44 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £125,000 | 09/05/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 16 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £160,000 | 25/10/2024 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 18 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £140,000 | 31/05/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 13A ALFRED STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YW | £85,000 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 14 RIVER STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YR | £143,000 | 25/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 9 RIVER STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YR | £125,000 | 07/07/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 26 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £88,000 | 23/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 5 CROSS STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YT | £85,000 | 10/05/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 8 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £180,000 | 21/03/2023 | Detached |
| 2 RIVER STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YR | £170,000 | 02/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 BRIDGE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9BJ | £128,000 | 25/11/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 10 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £82,500 | 16/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 8 RIVER STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YR | £143,000 | 11/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 10 HARVEY STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 0AE | £119,000 | 04/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 7 CROSS STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YT | £135,000 | 07/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 24 ALFRED STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YW | £145,500 | 07/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 22 TEMPLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YY | £100,000 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 33 MEADOW STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YP | £133,000 | 22/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 31 RIVER STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YR | £102,000 | 12/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 25 TEMPLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YY | £125,000 | 22/06/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 47 - 48 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £160,000 | 09/06/2022 | Other |
| 6 HARVEY STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 0AE | £82,500 | 31/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 4 QUEEN STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YN | £146,500 | 08/04/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 35 CASTLE STREET, MAESTEG, BRIDGEND, CF34 9YH | £67,000 | 17/03/2022 | Terraced |
Street average: £125,313 (8 sales)
Area average: £125,875 (20 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): Bridgend. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bridgend. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bridgend.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Maesteg | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Maesteg Ewenny Road | 0.4 miles |
| University | Union School of Theology | 7.4 miles |
| Hospital | Porthcawl Medical Centre | 8.6 miles |
| Hospital | Priory Hospital Ty Cwm Rhondda | 8.8 miles |
| University | Swansea University | 11.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 108 |
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 & St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Maesteg School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Plasnewydd Primary School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| YGG Cynwyd Sant | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
| Nantyffyllon Primary 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).