Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2001 £49,000 6.5% 5.1%
Feb 1999 £43,000 na na
Internal area
35 square metres (377 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,400 per square metre (£130 per square foot) in Mar 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,072 per square metre (£378 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2001 £49,000 £1,400 £142,515 £4,072
Feb 1999 £43,000 £1,229 £154,191 £4,405

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 35 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 £142,515. 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 35 m², this implies a valuation between £100,000 and £139,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
na
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for Flat Z Ocean View West Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 06/10/2016. It last appeared Oct 2016.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for Flat Z Ocean View West Drive.

Photos for Ocean View West Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2016 P/15/793/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Flat Z Ocean View 38 West Drive Porthcawl
Description:
Proposed Balcony
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 September 2018 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
35 sqm (377 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
23 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
35 sqm (377 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Flat Z Ocean View 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 £142,515.
  • Based on an internal area of 35 m² and recent prices in Porthcawl, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £100,000 to £139,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Flat Z Ocean View West Drive last sold for £49,000 in March 2001.

HouseMetric shows Flat Z Ocean View West Drive as 35 m² (377 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 C, from an inspection dated 28 September 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Flat Z Ocean View West Drive is in postcode CF36 3HT, in Porthcawl. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for West Drive, CF36 3HT 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.