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Merchant Street, CF81

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£52,500
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
14
Distinct homes
13
Price range
£22,000£275,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2022
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Merchant Street is mostly terraced houses. The median sale price is £52,500, about 58% below the typical CF81 sale. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; CF81 prices as a whole have been rising. With 14 sales across 13 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Merchant Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 14 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianCF81 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k2000200520102015202020252000: £22,000 median · 1 sale2001: £25,000 median · 1 sale2005: £92,500 median · 1 sale2008: £105,000 median · 2 sales2009: £41,250 median · 2 sales2010: £37,500 median · 1 sale2013: £55,000 median · 1 sale2015: £62,000 median · 1 sale2017: £210,000 median · 1 sale2019: £275,000 median · 1 sale2020: £75,000 median · 1 sale2022: £42,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the CF81 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Merchant Street compares

Merchant Street against the CF81 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Hillside Park£225k · 25
Beech Avenue£215k · 41
John Street£132k · 32
Llancayo Street£130k · 24
Bedwellty Road£119k · 28
Park Place£111k · 26
Church Street£106k · 24
Greenfield Street£105k · 28
Bailey Street£100k · 33
Merchant Street£53k · 14*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£52,500
median · all recorded sales
CF81 district
£124,000
median · last 8 years · street -58%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Merchant Street's £52,500 median sits about 58% below CF81's £124,000.

Street and CF81 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Merchant Street.

Terraced
£49,000
12 sales
Detached
£242,500
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Merchant Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
19 Jan 20243, The Precinct · CF81 9PDnon-standardOther£33,000
28 Sept 202228 · CF81 9PDTerraced£42,000
25 Sept 202041 · CF81 9PDTerraced£75,000
28 May 2020Best One, 1 · CF81 9PDnon-standardOther£25,000
25 Oct 2019Venice House · CF81 9QZDetached£275,000
13 Sept 2019Flat A, 32 · CF81 9PDnon-standardOther£73,000
10 Oct 2017Ty Faelog · CF81 9QZDetached£210,000
11 Sept 2017Complete Care (South Wales) Ltd, 11, The Precinct · CF81 9PDnon-standardOther£40,000
11 Sept 2017Complete Care (South Wales) Ltd, 11, The Precinct · CF81 9PDnon-standardOther£40,000
4 Apr 201728 · CF81 9PDnon-standardOther£33,020
20 Mar 2015The Old Police Station · CF81 9QZTerracedYes£62,000
22 Nov 201335 · CF81 9PDTerraced£55,000
29 Oct 201043 · CF81 9PDTerraced£37,500
19 Nov 2009Retreat House · CF81 9QZTerraced£34,500
17 Jul 200929 · CF81 9PDTerraced£48,000
2 May 20085 · CF81 9PDTerraced£50,000
25 Apr 200816, The Precinct · CF81 9PDTerraced£160,000
10 Oct 200516, The Precinct · CF81 9PDTerraced£92,500
7 Dec 200133 · CF81 9PDTerraced£25,000
25 Aug 200034 · CF81 9PDTerraced£22,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in CF81

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider CF81 area guide.

Commercial StreetGreenfield StreetBedwellty RoadPark PlaceBailey StreetGilfach StreetLlancayo StreetWest StreetChurch StreetHeolddu RoadNew RoadJohn Street
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.