Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn
Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn
Description & Estimates







Public records show Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn to be a modern freehold house with 1,323 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,012 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn has an estimated sale value of £296,585 and an estimated rental value of £1,343 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 lies within the SA38 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn would be worth £311,414, with a potential rental value of £1,410 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £275,824, with a rental value of £1,249 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 Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn has moved up by £2,200 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £56 (4.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.4%.
Plot Size
Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn occupies a 1,012 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 8 other houses in this postcode, 6 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jun 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Sold Prices
Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn last changed hands on 15th January 2025, selling for £300,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 2.6% since January 2025.
- Sold Jan 2025£300,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 5.9 kilometres of Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Parc-Y-Dwr, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LT, a freehold house, sold at £330,000 on the 19th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in SA38.
- Sold Feb 2026£330,000 | 3 Bed HouseParc-Y-Dwr, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LTParc-Y-Dwr, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LT
- Sold Dec 2019£220,000 | 4 Bed HouseNanteos, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LTNanteos, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LT
- Sold May 2015£250,000 | 4 Bed HousePlas Y Bryn, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LTPlas Y Bryn, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9LT
•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 Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn as the 136th largest and the 152nd most expensive of the 265 addresses on Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38.
Against the SA38 postcode district average, it is £18k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
Carmarthen station is the nearest stop to Merlins Lair, Newcastle Emlyn at 20.9 kilometres away.
- 20.9kmCarmarthen
- 21.8kmWhitland
- 24.1kmClunderwen
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

