Property data
Sale history
£73,000 on Apr 1999
Internal area
59 square metres (635 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,237 per square metre (£115 per square foot) in Apr 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,978 per square metre (£462 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 1999 £73,000 £1,237 £293,708 £4,978

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 59 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 £293,708. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Porthcawl are now selling for between £2,580 and £3,620 per square metre (£239 and £336 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 59 m², this implies a valuation between £152,000 and £214,000. 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
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
574 square metres (6,178 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 35 Laburnum Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 23/09/2016. It last appeared Oct 2016.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 35 Laburnum Drive.

Photos for 35 Laburnum Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2007 P/06/1500/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
35 Laburnum Drive Newton Porthcawl
Description:
Convert Garage Into Living Area & Single Storey Extension To Front

Planning ref:
November 2005 P/05/1372/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
35 Laburnum Drive Porthcawl Bridgend
Description:
Extension To Front & Rear - Revised Plans

Planning ref:
October 2004 P/04/930/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
35 Laburnum Drive Porthcawl Bridgend
Description:
Extension To Front And Rear Of Property
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • EPC tenure recorded as social rental.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

35 Laburnum Drive 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 £293,708.
  • Based on an internal area of 59 m² and recent prices in Porthcawl, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £152,000 to £214,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 35 Laburnum Drive last sold for £73,000 in April 1999.

HouseMetric shows 35 Laburnum Drive as 59 m² (635 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 09 September 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 35 Laburnum Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

35 Laburnum Drive is in postcode CF36 5UA, in Porthcawl. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Laburnum Drive, CF36 5UA or analysis of the Porthcawl property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.