Property profile

Awelfa

LL40 2YL

Gogledd Dolgellau

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Map showing Awelfa, Dolgellau

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Estimated sale price

£300,000

Detached sold in Gogledd Dolgellau

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold09 Jul 2025
£215,000Change since last sale: +£85,000 (+40%)
Annualised change
+30% per yearGwynedd annualised change (detached) since 2025: +2.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £228 per sq ft
£199 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£28 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Gogledd Dolgellau
£270,000Estimate vs local median: +£30,000 (+11%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area140 m² / 1,507 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection15 Oct 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 Jul 2025£215,000+0%
09 Jul 2025£215,000-

Local market

Property prices in Gogledd Dolgellau

Median price: £164,498
Price per sq ft: £176
Sales (last 12 months): 20
Typical range (middle 50%): £109K – £251K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £164,498 (about £176 per square foot) in Gogledd Dolgellau area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gogledd Dolgellau over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£270,000£228
Terraced8£145,000£159
Flats5£107,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gogledd Dolgellau

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gogledd Dolgellau.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£119,000£52,500£86,000£88,750
2017£249,000—£152,500£90,000
2018£223,500£107,750£171,125£130,500
2019£225,000£80,000£189,950£122,500
2020£251,300£142,500£113,000£96,750
2021£265,000£155,000£192,000£131,000
2022£261,000£105,000£255,000£140,000
2023£324,000£124,000£450,000£184,000
2024£400,000£133,500£160,000£147,500
2025£247,500£105,750£280,000£158,000
2026£270,000£105,000—£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gogledd Dolgellau.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gogledd Dolgellau.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£161£98£109£178
2017£176—£158£162
2018£176£136£199£126
2019£184£122£174£141
2020£178£210£124£131
2021£196£187£235£172
2022£217£212£280£231
2023£247£162£194£188
2024£267£214£218£172
2025£185£168£245£183
2026£162£140—£159
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gogledd Dolgellau.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gogledd Dolgellau in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL40 2YL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL40 2YL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jul 2025Awelfa, Dolgellau, LL40 2YLDetachedFreehold£215,000
09 Jul 2025Awelfa, Dolgellau, LL40 2YLDetachedFreehold£215,000
26 Jun 202516, Ardd Fawr, Dolgellau, LL40 2YDTerracedFreehold£155,000
09 Jun 202546, Ardd Fawr, Dolgellau, LL40 2YDTerracedFreehold£180,000
22 Aug 2025Apartment 2, 12, Coed Y Bryn, Dolgellau, LL40 2AXFlatsLeasehold£199,950

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Glannant, DolgellauFreehold61 m²£153,000 (2016)
2 Y Glannant, Cae Deintur, Dolgellau, DolgellauFreehold85 m²£113,000 (2020)
Fronallt, DolgellauFreehold121 m²£59,000 (1995)

Area insights for LL40 2YL

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Overview

Postcode LL40 2YL is located in a rural town, within the Gogledd Dolgellau area of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Barmouth & Dolgellau area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barmouth & Dolgellau is £40,952 per year. The median sale price in Gogledd Dolgellau is £164,498 (around £176 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £109,250 and £250,625. The nearest station is Morfa Mawddach, about 6.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dolgellau Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Barmouth & Dolgellau has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,222 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Barmouth & Dolgellau has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Barmouth & Dolgellau is £40,952 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL40 2YL.

Transport

The nearest station is Morfa Mawddach located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL40 2YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDolgellau ParkSmallWalking directions to Dolgellau Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
276.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.46(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.92(+115%)
Shoplifting
18.61(+189%)
Other theft
9.31(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.61(+4%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
98.05%
Other White
2
0.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.39%
Irish
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
32.47%
No qualifications
44
19.05%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.93%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
56.69%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.62%
Other social rented
8
6.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.51%
Social rents from council
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the LL40 2YL postcode area, located within Barmouth & Dolgellau, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LL40 2YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Bro IdrisWelsh establishment

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LL40 2YL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL40 2YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEurosparBala Road, Dolgellau, LL40 2YFWalking directions to Eurospar
0.1 miSpar ExpressFfordd y Bala, Dolgellau, LL40 2YEWalking directions to Spar Express
0.2 miSparPlas Yn Dref, Dolgellau, LL40 1ADWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food14 Maes Talaran, Dolgellau, LL40 1HRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food