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Your house is worth what a buyer will actually pay for it. Across Wales the average house price is around £212,000 (spring 2026), but yours depends on its location, condition, size and the local market. The most reliable way to find out is to check recent sold prices on your street and get two or three free valuations – or get a free, no-obligation cash offer from us.
How to find out what your home is worth
- Check recent sold prices. The Land Registry and ONS show what similar homes on your street actually sold for – far more reliable than asking prices.
- Use online valuation tools as a rough starting point – they’re estimates based on averages, not your specific property.
- Get two or three free estate-agent valuations. They’re free, but bear in mind an agent may quote a high figure to win your instruction, then reduce it later.
- For probate or legal purposes, a RICS surveyor can give a formal, defensible valuation.
What affects your home’s value
- Location and the specific street or postcode.
- Condition – work needed pulls the price down; modernisation lifts it.
- Type, size and number of bedrooms.
- The wider market and how fast homes are selling locally.
Values across South Wales
The Welsh average sits around £212,000 (April 2026, ONS / HM Land Registry), but South Wales varies widely – Cardiff and the Vale sit above the average, while parts of the Valleys sit below. For a local picture, see our area guides for Swansea, Cardiff, Newport and more.
What we’ll pay – and why
Our cash offer reflects around 75–82% of market value, in exchange for a guaranteed, fee-free sale with no chain and completion in days. That’s a genuine trade of a little price for a lot of certainty – and once you subtract agent fees and months of carrying costs, the real gap is smaller than it looks. Here’s exactly how much cash buyers pay and why.
Common questions
How can I find out what my house is worth?
Check recent sold prices for similar homes on your street via the Land Registry, use online tools as a rough guide, and get two or three free estate-agent valuations. For legal or probate purposes, use a RICS surveyor.
What is the average house price in South Wales?
The Welsh average is around £212,000 (spring 2026), but South Wales varies – Cardiff and the Vale are above average, parts of the Valleys below. Your own value depends on location, condition and size.
Are online house valuations accurate?
They’re a useful rough guide but only estimates based on averages. Sold-price data and an in-person valuation give a far more accurate figure.
How much will you offer for my house?
Our cash offer is typically 75–82% of market value, reflecting a guaranteed, fee-free sale with no chain. Get a free, no-obligation figure and see for yourself.
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