Castle Street - LD3 9BU
Key Postcode Insights
LD3 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 761st largest and 3rd most expensive of the 838 postcodes in the LD3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 5 houses and 23 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,651
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £737pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LD3 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 761st largest and 3rd most expensive of the 838 postcodes in the LD3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 5 houses and 23 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,651
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £737pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LD3 9BU
- Cwrt Afon
Modern Building | 7 Units
- Handy House
Period Building | 6 Units
- 13 Castle Street
Unknown
- Unit 8, 15-16 Castle Street
Unknown
- 18 Castle Street
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LD3 9BU sold for £265,000 on 15th January 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 37.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £131,651.
The LD3 9BU Sales Market has increased by 41.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £131,651 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £128,653 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £128,055 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £124,252 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £125,508 |
| June 2021 | 13.3% | £112,322 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £99,134 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £98,544 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £99,568 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £95,439 |
| June 2016 | -7.7% | £92,793 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £100,569 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £92,885 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £88,038 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £87,392 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £88,465 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £88,286 |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £86,595 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £89,184 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £89,540 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £737.
The LD3 9BU Rental Market has increased by 68.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £737pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £716pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £685pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £647pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £538pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £491pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £467pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £457pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £447pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £437pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £425pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £424pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £418pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £424pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £429pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £425pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £415pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £437pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £437pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th January 2019 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 37.0%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
LD3 9BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2019£265,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23A , Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BUFlat 1, 23A , Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
- Sold Mar 2016£292,500 | 4 Bed House18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
- Sold Aug 2012£192,000 | 5 Bed House20, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU20, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
- Sold Dec 2010£240,000 | 4 Bed House18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
- Sold Nov 2005£177,500 | 5 Bed House20, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU20, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
Nearby Postcodes
LD3 9BU is the 761st largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 838 postcodes in the LD3 area.
- LD3 9DD, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3LD3 9DD8 Addresses|17 m away
- LD3 7PE, Chapel Street, Trecastle, Brecon, LD3LD3 7PE7 Addresses|30 m away
- LD3 9DA, Market Arcade, Brecon, LD3LD3 9DA5 Addresses|34 m away
- LD3 7LE, High Street, Sennybridge, Brecon, LD3LD3 7LE1 Addresses|40 m away
- LD3 7LH, The Struet, Brecon, LD3LD3 7LH1 Addresses|51 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (16)
- modern flat (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (4)
- B (3)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2016£292,500 | 4 Bed House18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
- Sold Jan 2019£265,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23A , Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BUFlat 1, 23A , Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
- Sold Dec 2010£240,000 | 4 Bed House18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU18, Castle Street, Brecon, LD3 9BU
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LD3 9BU is Llangammarch station, which is 21.5 kilometres away.
- Llangammarch|21.5 km away
- Rhymney|22.3 km away
- Garth (Powys)|22.6 km away
- Merthyr Tydfil|22.7 km away
