Sold STC Terraced

55 BROAD STREET

BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN CF62 7AD

4 beds 2 baths 1,432 sq ft Listed 26 Jun 2023 (-1083d)

£309,950

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

133 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£309,950 Sep 2023

Price per m²

£2,330/m²

Local average

£252,920 (+22.5%)

Street crime

343 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • HIGH END FITTINGS THROUGHOUT
  • SEVERAL RECEPTION ROOMS
  • WEST END
  • LARGER THAN AVERAGE FAMILY HOME
  • CLOSE TO TRAIN STATION, SHOPS, POPULAR SCHOOL CATCHMENT

Additional details

Heating
Central
Parking
On street
Garden
Front garden, Back garden

Description

SUMMARY
West End of Barry. Close proximity to train station, supermarkets, parks and desirable school catchment. High end fittings throughout.


DESCRIPTION
A stunning, maintenance free, mid terraced traditional property offering spacious living accommodation. The property was renovated over the recent months by its present owners, and briefly comprising, porch, leading into the entrance hall, double reception room, kitchen/diner, and downstairs shower room. Upstairs comprising of 4 bedrooms (one of the bedrooms renovated into a utility room with sink and build in cupboards), and family bathroom (Bath + freestanding Shower). Recently landscaped Garden comprising of artificial turf, flower beds, patio and shed, fully enclosed fencing and lane access. Benefiting from 2011 gas central heating via a combination boiler which was serviced on Thursday, 8 June 2023.

Front 
A walled fore courted area. On street parking.

Porch 
Enter via a wooden double-glazed front door. Smoothly plastered and coved ceiling. Original tiled sides to dado hights (Painted). Original wooden door into hallway. Entrance Hallway Stairs rising to first floor. Smoothly plastered ceiling with original coving. Smoothly plastered walls. Original tiled flooring. New ornamental cast iron Radiator. Doors to Reception 1,2 and kitchen/diner. Three modern chandelier lights. Ring Doorbell camera. Cupboard to the right fixed onto entrance wall.

Living Room 14' 10" max x 12' 9" max ( 4.52m max x 3.89m max )
Smoothly plastered ceiling with original coving. Picture Rail. New ornamental cast iron radiator under bay window. UPVC double glazed bay window to the front. Fireplace is a log burner (Nordpeis Bergen) mounted on a slate slab. Lights - modern chandelier. Original renovated wooden floors. Fitted Blinds and Roman fabric blinds. OPEN PLAN TO;-

Dining Room 12' 2" MAX x 11' 3" MAX ( 3.71m MAX x 3.43m MAX )
Smoothly plastered ceiling with original coving. Smoothly plastered walls. UPVC double glazed window to the side. Open fireplace that's been capped (Not in use). Lights - modern chandelier. Original renovated wooden floors. Fitted Blinds and Roman fabric blinds.

Kitchen/ Diner 22' 9" max x 13' 6" max ( 6.93m max x 4.11m max )
Smoothly plastered ceiling with inset spotlights and four (4) low rattan hanging lights. Smoothly plastered walls and tiled floors. Ceramic tiled to splashback areas. New ornamental cast iron Radiator. UPVC double glazed bay window to the side. UPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear. Fitted kitchen comprising with eye level units and base units with drawers. Fitted Roman fabric blind and Laura Ashley Curtains. Island: 1960cm long x 994cm deep x 30 thick Quartz worktop + 3 cupboards and 3 drawers with compartment, foil holder and plastic cutlery insert space grey. Stainless Sink with boiling water tap (Insinkerator filtered Hot Water Tap Chrome).Work tops - Extra thick solid timber Walnut worktops. Integrated: CDA Fridge and separate Freezer including Vent Tower. Integrated: 600mm wide 1 Door Bosch Microwave wall, soft closing. White (1.0) Bora Ceramic Belfast Sink with basket strainer and overflow and a high-pressure Vulcan Pull down chrome tap. Integrated: Hotpoint Dishwasher.Black Rangemaster Kitchener stove/double ovens - 110 Dual Fuel. Integrated: 2 x Rubbish Bins. Black Stable Door (UPVC) - Leading to the rear garden. The kitchen is still under warranty with Wren kitchens for another 6 years.

Shower Room 
Smoothly plastered ceiling with inset spotlights. Ceramic tiles from floor to ceiling. Low level WC. Wash hand basin within a cupboard. Enclosed Shower cubicle with shower.

Landing 
Landing, smoothly plastered ceiling with attic hatch. (Attic housing combination boiler supplying gas central heating and hot water). Smoothly plastered walls. Door to original storage cupboard. Dado Rail. Doors to bedrooms, utility room and bathroom. Two modern chandeliers/lights.

Bedroom One 17' 2" max x 14' 6" max ( 5.23m max x 4.42m max )
Smoothy plastered walls. New smoothly plastered and coved ceiling. UPVC double glazed bay window and single window to the front. Radiator. New (Sharp) floor to ceiling build in wardrobes with drawers. Light with modern chandelier. Fitted Blinds and Laura Ashley curtains.

Bedroom Two 12' 3" max x 11' 3" max ( 3.73m max x 3.43m max )
New smoothly plastered and coved ceiling. Smoothly plastered walls. Radiator. UPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear. New (Sharp) floor to ceiling build in wardrobe. Fitted Blinds

Bedroom Three 11' 6" max x 6' 11" max ( 3.51m max x 2.11m max )
New smoothly plastered and coved ceiling. Smoothly plastered walls. Radiator. UPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear. Fitted Blinds. Light with modern chandelier.

Utility Room 6' 10" max x 5' 3" max ( 2.08m max x 1.60m max )
Smoothly plastered ceiling. Smoothly plastered walls. UPVC double glazed window to the side. Newly fitted Sharps cupboards and Walnut timber working space with space for a washing machine and a tumble dryer. Aluminium sink with tap. Rattan Light. Steampunk hanging rail to dry clothes.

Bath/ Shower Room 
Smoothly plastered ceiling with inset spotlights. Smoothly plastered walls. Ceramic tiles to dado height. Low level wc. Pedestal wash hand basin with brand new taps. Wooden panelled bath with taps over and hand shower. Brand new corner shower and cubicle with shower over, fitted on 20/06/2023. Fitted roller blind.

Rear Garden 
An enclosed landscaped garden with patio area and shed. Steps rising to area with artificial turf, and flower beds. External power point to shed. Water tap. Security light.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER PETER ALAN NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Barry

Peter Alan - Connells

Reference: 136590155

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 18/06/2023

Expiry date: 17/06/2033

Current heating cost: £2,046/year

Potential heating cost: £1,305/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £26,325

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • 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)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #16809210 Recent

Property Details

Street: 55 Broad Street

Town: BARRY

Postcode: CF62 7AD

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 18/05/2025

Work Completed: 09/05/2025

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

95% since 2011

Event Date Price % change
Sold 15/09/2023 (2 years ago) £309,950 +94.9%
Sold 02/09/2011 (14 years ago) £159,000

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
6 PRINCES STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EJ £165,000 27/11/2025 Terraced
69 PRINCES STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EL £165,000 30/11/2023 Terraced
122 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EG £140,000 28/09/2023 Terraced
25 HIGH STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EB £160,000 20/09/2023 Terraced
120 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EG £178,000 09/06/2023 Terraced
37 PRINCES STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EL £185,000 22/05/2023 Terraced
Same street 32 BROAD STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7AD £235,000 06/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 36 BROAD STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7AD £290,000 06/04/2023 Terraced
11 PRINCES STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EJ £120,000 04/04/2023 Terraced
116 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EF £150,000 24/03/2023 Terraced
53 PRINCES STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EL £160,000 23/02/2023 Terraced
24 PRINCES STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EJ £217,000 22/12/2022 Terraced
104 PORTHKERRY ROAD, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7ER £241,000 16/12/2022 Terraced
72 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EG £185,000 04/11/2022 Terraced
52 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EG £188,000 02/11/2022 Terraced
118 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EG £180,000 31/10/2022 Terraced
41 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EF £185,000 07/10/2022 Terraced
34 HIGH STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EB £130,000 06/10/2022 Terraced
77 PRINCES STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EL £165,000 12/08/2022 Terraced
50 HIGH STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7DU £195,000 29/07/2022 Terraced
117 QUEEN STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7EG £148,000 15/07/2022 Terraced
94 PORTHKERRY ROAD, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7ER £237,000 27/06/2022 Terraced
Same street PRIORY BUILDINGS BROAD STREET, BARRY, THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN, CF62 7AD £150,000 14/10/2021 Other

Street average: £225,000 (3 sales)

Area average: £174,700 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 30.6%
10y growth 72.1%

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

1y (index) -0.4%
5y (index) 22.7%
10y (index) 56.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Vale of Glamorgan. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £887/mo
Realistic £985/mo
Optimistic £1,084/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Vale of Glamorgan.

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Lloyd's News, Food and Wine 0.1 miles
Shop Spectrum Collections 0.1 miles
Bus stop Hood Road Surgey (o/s) 0.1 miles
Bus stop Hood Road Surgey 0.1 miles
Train station Barry 0.3 miles
Train station Barry Island 0.6 miles
Hospital Barry Hospital 1.0 miles
Hospital Tŷ Hafan Children's Hospice 2.1 miles
University Cardiff University School of Journalism 6.8 miles
University The Open University in Wales 7.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Shoplifting 112
Violence and sexual offences 96
Public order 35
Anti-social behaviour 32
Criminal damage and arson 18
Other theft 13
Other crime 10
Vehicle crime 9
Robbery 6
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Possession of weapons 3
Total incidents 343

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
High Street Primary School Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
Romilly Junior School Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
Romilly Infant School Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Sant Baruc Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Ysgol Sant Curig Other 0.4 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.32%
Max investor price (0.8%) £123,125
Target investor price (1%) £98,500
  • 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).