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43 GLANRAFON

BANGOR, GWYNEDD LL57 1LH

2 beds 1 baths 700 sq ft Listed 10 Oct 2025 (-296d)

£503 pcm

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Property details

Floor area

65 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£100,000 Jun 2011

Price per m²

£8/m²

Local average

£226,925 (-99.8%)

Street crime

246 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Double bed(s)
  • Fully managed property
  • Washing machine
  • Price Per Person

Description

43 Glanrafon is a spacious fully furnished home, situated in the centre of Bangor just over the road from the University building, Pontio. This two-bedroom property comes with a large bathroom with bathtub. In addition, there is a large, open plan kitchen and dining area situated towards the back of the property which is flooded with natural light. The living room in the property is packed with plenty of seating for the all of the tenants in the property which makes the perfect social space for you and your friends. With local supermarkets, main University building and Bangor High Street within touching distance, this is one of the most popular student areas in Bangor and the perfect place to call home. 43 Glanrafon is closely positioned to many other local amenities such as libraries, pubs, clubs, and cafes making the location perfect for a healthy work/life balance.

Living Room - 4.40 x 1.12 (14'5" x 3'8") -

Kitchen - 2.81 x 2.43 (9'2" x 7'11") -

Bedroom 1 - 2.81 x 2.43 (9'2" x 7'11") -

Bedroom 2 - 4.48 x 3.66 (14'8" x 12'0") -

Bathroom - 3.18 x 2.09 (10'5" x 6'10") -

Dining Room - 4.32 x 3.40 (14'2" x 11'1") -

Hallway, Stairs And Landing -

Listed by

Bangor

Varcity Living Limited

Reference: 168072458

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 20/03/2024

Expiry date: 19/03/2034

Current heating cost: £776/year

Potential heating cost: £615/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,725

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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 #8373840

Property Details

Street: 43 Glanrafon

Town: BANGOR

Postcode: LL57 1LH

Installation Details

Items: 7 windows

Certificate Issued: 19/09/2011

Work Completed: 25/08/2011

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 17/06/2011 (15 years ago) £100,000

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
174 HIGH STREET, BANGOR, GWYNEDD, LL57 1NU £225,000 11/06/2025 Other
196 - 200 HIGH STREET, BANGOR, GWYNEDD, LL57 1NU £74,400 11/06/2025 Other
210 HIGH STREET, BANGOR, GWYNEDD, LL57 1NY £100,000 16/06/2023 Other
Same street 41 GLANRAFON, BANGOR, GWYNEDD, LL57 1LH £70,000 02/12/2022 Terraced
201 HIGH STREET, BANGOR, GWYNEDD, LL57 1NU £55,000 30/09/2022 Other
173 HIGH STREET, BANGOR, GWYNEDD, LL57 1NU £50,000 15/08/2022 Other
156 HIGH STREET, BANGOR, GWYNEDD, LL57 1NU £165,000 18/03/2022 Other

Street average: £70,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £111,567 (6 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 66.8%
10y growth 623%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Gwynedd. Series: All dwelling types. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 2.1%
5y (index) 16.6%
10y (index) 45.4%

Rental Range

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

Low £647/mo
Realistic £719/mo
Optimistic £791/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Gwynedd.

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Alton Murphy 0.1 miles
Bus stop Ffordd Deiniol 0.1 miles
Shop More Than Beds 0.1 miles
Bus stop Bangor Bus Station 0.1 miles
Train station Bangor 0.4 miles
Hospital Ysbyty Gwynedd 1.8 miles
Train station Llanfairpwll 3.4 miles
Hospital Ysbyty Cefni 7.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 83
Anti-social behaviour 57
Shoplifting 27
Criminal damage and arson 22
Public order 17
Other theft 13
Vehicle crime 11
Drugs 5
Burglary 3
Theft from the person 3
Bicycle theft 2
Possession of weapons 2
Other crime 1
Total incidents 246

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
Ysgol Y Garnedd Other 0.1 miles (No rating)
Bangor Independent School Other 0.1 miles (No rating)
Bangor Centre for Developmental Disabilities Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
St Gerards School Trust Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Ein Harglwyddes Other 0.4 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
2 Bed Terraced House, Pen Castell, LL57 £900/mo 2 0.05 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Neuadd Y Castell, LL57 £975/mo 2 0.11 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Neuadd Y Castell, LL57 £975/mo 2 0.11 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Vron Square, LL57 £800/mo 2 0.19 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Vron Square, LL57 £825/mo 2 0.19 miles OpenRent
2 Bed End Terrace, Bangor, LL57 £2,500/mo 2 0.2 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,163/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 186.48%
Max investor price (0.8%) £117,250
Target investor price (1%) £93,800
Gross yield 2237.8%
Monthly cashflow £817/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 6722.9%
  • 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).
  • 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).