Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2020 £580,000 5.6% 3.5%
Oct 1996 £165,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 28, West Drive.

Floorplan 28
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Internal area
178 square metres (1,916 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,258 per square metre (£303 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,381 per square metre (£407 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2020 £580,000 £3,258 £779,858 £4,381
Oct 1996 £165,000 £927 £780,621 £4,386

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 178 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 £779,858. 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 £2,870 and £3,970 per square metre (£266 and £368 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 178 m², this implies a valuation between £511,000 and £707,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
416 square metres (4,478 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 28 West Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/05/2017. It last appeared Nov 2017.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 28 West Drive.

Photos for 28 West Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2020 P/20/822/NMA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Tides Reach 28 West Drive Porthcawl
Description:
Non-material amendment to P/20/33/FUL (Move front dormer wall to sit onto existing first floor wall)

Planning ref:
April 2020 P/20/33/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Tides Reach 28 West Drive Porthcawl
Description:
Remodelling house with the addition of new entrance porch, single storey rear and front extension, first floor side extension and new front dormer, removal of small front garden to create a paved area.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 August 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
178 sqm (1,916 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
04 November 2008 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
174 sqm (1,873 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

28 West 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 £779,858.
  • Based on an internal area of 178 m² and recent prices in Porthcawl, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £511,000 to £707,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 West Drive last sold for £580,000 in January 2020.

HouseMetric shows 28 West Drive as 178 m² (1,916 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 13 August 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 West Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 West Drive is in postcode CF36 3HS, in Porthcawl. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for West Drive, CF36 3HS 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 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.