Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2011 £92,000 Freehold 1.9% -0.9%
Nov 2005 £83,000 Freehold 16.0% 14.1%
Dec 2002 £54,000 Freehold 10.0% 8.1%
Feb 1996 £28,000 Leasehold na na
Internal area
89 square metres (958 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,033 per square metre (£96 per square foot) in Apr 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,939 per square metre (£180 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2011 £92,000 £1,034 £172,529 £1,939
Nov 2005 £83,000 £933 £151,033 £1,697
Dec 2002 £54,000 £607 £171,359 £1,925
Feb 1996 £28,000 £315 £158,745 £1,784

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 89 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 £172,529. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Barry are now selling for between £1,890 and £2,680 per square metre (£175 and £248 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 89 m², this implies a valuation between £168,000 and £239,000. 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
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
86 square metres (926 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 6 Forster Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 16/01/2017. It last appeared Mar 2017.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in December 2016) for 6 Forster Street.

Photos for 6 Forster Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 November 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

6 Forster Street 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 £172,529.
  • Based on an internal area of 89 m² and recent prices in Barry, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £168,000 to £239,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 6 Forster Street last sold for £92,000 in April 2011.

HouseMetric shows 6 Forster Street as 89 m² (958 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 23 November 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 6 Forster Street was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

6 Forster Street is in postcode CF63 2JE, in Barry. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forster Street, CF63 2JE or analysis of the Barry 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.