278, New Road
278, New Road
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 278, New Road, Porthcawl as a period house with 1,689 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 226 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
278, New Road, Porthcawl has an estimated sale value of £577,424 and an estimated rental value of £2,442 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 lies within the CF36 postal district.
Our Data Sources
278, New Road, Porthcawl has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2016.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 278, New Road, Porthcawl would be worth £606,295, with a potential rental value of £2,564 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £537,004, with a rental value of £2,271 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 278, New Road, Porthcawl has risen by £16,008 (2.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £93 (3.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.1%.
Plot Size
278, New Road, Porthcawl occupies a 226 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 17 other houses in this postcode, 16 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
278, New Road, Porthcawl has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Nov 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
278, New Road, Porthcawl last changed hands on 15th February 2002, selling for £137,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Feb 2002£137,000
- Sold Jan 1999£73,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 860 metres of 278, New Road, Porthcawl across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 31, Llys Penfro, Porthcawl, CF36 5NQ, a freehold house, sold at £600,000 on the 7th June 2024.
Read more about house prices in CF36.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 278, New Road, Porthcawl as the 60th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 374 addresses on New Road, Porthcawl, CF36.
Against the CF36 postcode district average, it is £301k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
Pyle station is the nearest stop to 278, New Road, Porthcawl at 4.9 kilometres away.
- 4.9kmPyle
- 7.7kmBridgend
- 8.0kmWildmill
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

