Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2022 £140,000 3.1% 0.5%
Jan 2004 £79,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Merthyr Street.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,971 per square metre (£183 per square foot) in Aug 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,985 per square metre (£184 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2022 £140,000 £1,972 £140,918 £1,985
Jan 2004 £79,950 £1,126 £184,002 £2,592

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £140,918. 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 £1,880 and £2,390 per square metre (£174 and £222 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £133,000 and £170,000. 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
C
Plot size
94 square metres (1,012 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Merthyr Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/12/2024. It last appeared Apr 2025.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Merthyr Street.

Photos for 8 Merthyr Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2006 2006/01303/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8, Merthyr Street, Barry Dock
Description:
Formation of habitable room in roof space with rear dormer

Planning ref:
September 2006 2006/00958/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
8, Merthyr Street, Barry
Description:
Formation of habitable room in roofspace with rear dormer
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 December 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Merthyr 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 £140,918.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Barry, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £133,000 to £170,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Merthyr Street last sold for £140,000 in August 2022.

HouseMetric shows 8 Merthyr Street as 71 m² (764 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 16 December 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Merthyr Street was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Merthyr Street is in postcode CF63 4LA, in Barry. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Merthyr Street, CF63 4LA 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.