5, The Drive, CF81 8JX

5 The Drive is a 89 m² / 958 sq ft semi-detached home in Bargoed. It sold for £125,000 in February 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £209k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £115k to £181k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£125,000 on Feb 2020
Internal area
89 square metres (958 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,404 per square metre (£130 per square foot) in Feb 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,349 per square metre (£218 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2020 £125,000 £1,404 £209,031 £2,349

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 £209,031. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bargoed are now selling for between £1,290 and £2,030 per square metre (£119 and £188 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 89 m², this implies a valuation between £115,000 and £181,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
358 square metres (3,853 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 November 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 The 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 £209,031.
  • Based on an internal area of 89 m² and recent prices in Bargoed, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £115,000 to £181,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 The Drive last sold for £125,000 in February 2020.

HouseMetric shows 5 The Drive 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 E, from an inspection dated 15 November 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 The Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 The Drive is in postcode CF81 8JX, in Bargoed. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, CF81 8JX or analysis of the Bargoed 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.