The Chestnuts, CF71 7NQ

The Chestnuts is a 241 m² / 2,594 sq ft detached home in Cowbridge. It sold for £470,000 in April 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £865k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £795k to £1,044k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£470,000 on Apr 2009
Internal area
241 square metres (2,594 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,950 per square metre (£181 per square foot) in Apr 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,588 per square metre (£333 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2009 £470,000 £1,950 £864,799 £3,588

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 241 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £864,799. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cowbridge are now selling for between £3,300 and £4,330 per square metre (£306 and £402 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 241 m², this implies a valuation between £795,000 and £1,044,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
H
Plot size
1,005 square metres (10,818 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2018 2009/01359/1/NMA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
The Chestnuts, Llysworney
Description:
Non-Material Amendment - Reposition access gate (adjacent to Tyle Mali) to a position further up the road. Widen the access gate to allow vehicle access to off-road parking space within perimeter boundary of the Chestnuts. Planning permission ref. 2009/01359/FUL: Amendments to application 2009/00011/FUL to provide a kitchen extension with en-suite bedroom at first floor level and a utility extension (NMA)
Planning ref:
December 2017 2017/01155/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Chestnuts, Llysworney
Description:
Work to trees - TPO no. 2 1972 G02 and G08
Planning ref:
December 2017 2017/01170/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Chestnuts, Llysworney
Description:
Work to treees - Llysworney Conservation Area
Planning ref:
October 2014 2014/01144/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Chestnuts, Llysworney
Description:
Dismantle 1 no. Horse Chestnut, 1 no. Sycamore and 1 no. Beech and reduce 1 no. Plum by 1m. overall
Planning ref:
April 2010 2009/01359/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Chestnuts, Llysworney
Description:
Amendments to application 2009/00011/FUL to provide a kitchen extension with en-suite bedroom at first floor level and a utility extension (NMA)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 January 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
241 sqm (2,594 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

The Chestnuts is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £864,799.
  • Based on an internal area of 241 m² and recent prices in Cowbridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £795,000 to £1,044,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Chestnuts last sold for £470,000 in April 2009.

HouseMetric shows The Chestnuts as 241 m² (2,594 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 28 January 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, The Chestnuts was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

The Chestnuts is in postcode CF71 7NQ, in Cowbridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for CF71 7NQ or analysis of the Cowbridge property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.