42 High Street, Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3PN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £145,495 , which equates to approximately £150 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2017 for £96,000. Since then, the value has increased by £49,495, representing a 51.6% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £145,495 is:

  • 4.2% higher than the average property price on High Street
  • 57.7% higher than the average in the CF48 3PN postcode area
  • and 18.4% lower than the average price for Merthyr Tydfil as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£145,495
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£150
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 High Street, Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3PN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Feb 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to CF48 3PN

4 th / 33
Price Rank
58% higher than average
5 th / 26
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
7 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CF48 3PN , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 26 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£145,495
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
15 Dec 2017
£96,000
Leasehold
+6.7 %
9 Apr 2014
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2025
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2009
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2006
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £33,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2003

Data Sources

The property at 42 High Street, Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3PN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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