34, West Drive, CF36 3HS
34 West Drive is a 236 m² / 2,540 sq ft detached home in Porthcawl. It sold for £285,000 in December 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £953k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £677k to £937k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2001 £285,000 16.0% 14.7% May 1999 £195,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 34, West Drive.
- Internal area
- 236 square metres (2,540 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,207 per square metre (£112 per square foot) in Dec 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,036 per square metre (£375 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2001 £285,000 £1,208 £952,549 £4,036 May 1999 £195,000 £826 £785,710 £3,329 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 236 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 £952,549. 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 236 m², this implies a valuation between £677,000 and £937,000. 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
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- H
- Plot size
- 599 square metres (6,448 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2025 P/25/63/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 34 West Drive, Porthcawl,
- Description:
- Alteration to front elevation of property to remove existing two storey bay and make alterations to the roof above, the erection of a single storey front extension, facilitating an extended first floor balcony
- Planning ref:
- January 2007 P/06/1475/OUT
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- Land At Rear Of 34 West Drive Porthcawl
- Description:
- Erection Of 2/3-Bed Dormer Bungalow ~ Outline Application
- Planning ref:
- July 2005 P/05/541/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 34 West Drive Porthcawl
- Description:
- Two Storey Extension To House
- Summary:
- 09 December 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 236 sqm (2,540 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 21 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 244 sqm (2,626 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
34 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 £952,549.
- Based on an internal area of 236 m² and recent prices in Porthcawl, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £677,000 to £937,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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