Powys house features

June 2023

The average house size in Powys county is 113.5m². This is by 12.4m² more than the average house size in England and Wales. On average, a house has 5.2 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.3 more than the average house.

Powys houses by number of rooms

Room count is number of habitable rooms. Habitable rooms include any living room, sitting room, dining room, bedroom, study and similar; and also a non-separated conservatory and a kitchen/diner having a discrete seating area. Excluded from the room count are any room used solely as a kitchen, utility room, bathroom, cloakroom, en-suite accommodation and similar, any hallway, stairs or landing, and any room not having a window.

Powys houses by number of rooms
No. of roomsPowysEngland & Wales
22.7%2.9%
311.6%12.6%
422.4%27.3%
530.0%31.2%
6+33.3%26.1%

Powys map of average floor area size of houses

Powys map of average floor area size of houses

Powys houses by floor area size

The gross floor area - the total of all enclosed spaces measured to the internal face of the external walls

Powys houses by floor area size
Floor area sizePowysEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.2%0.1%
30-49m²3.8%3.4%
50-69m²13.6%16.5%
70-89m²27.1%33.8%
90-109m²17.8%19.0%
110-149m²18.5%16.2%
150m²+18.9%10.8%

Powys houses by rental type

Powys houses by rental type
Rental typePowysEngland & Wales
social rental11.3%7.5%
private rental15.8%17.0%
non-rental72.9%75.5%

Powys houses by number of fireplaces

The number of open fireplaces in the property. Air can pass between the inside of the property and the outside.

Powys houses by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesPowysEngland & Wales
086.0%88.9%
111.0%9.2%
22.3%1.6%
3+0.7%0.3%

Powys houses by main heating fuel

The type of fuel used to power the central heating. Bio is one of biomass, B30D, B30K, bioethanol, biogas, rapeseed. Coal also includes anthracite. Dual is dual fuel with mineral or wood. Wood can be pellets, chips or logs.

Powys houses by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typePowysEngland & Wales
bio0.2%0.0%
coal1.3%0.2%
dual1.6%0.3%
elect13.3%5.1%
gas42.5%88.1%
LPG5.7%1.0%
no heat0.4%0.2%
oil33.4%4.9%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood1.6%0.2%

Powys houses by windows glazing

The type of glazing. From British Fenestration Rating Council or manufacturer declaration.

Powys houses by windows glazing
Windows glazingPowysEngland & Wales
sigle6.0%3.0%
double/secondary88.4%88.6%
triple/multiple0.6%0.3%
high perfomance5.0%8.1%

Powys houses by gas meter availability

A gas meter or a gas-burning appliance is available in the dwelling. A closed-off gas pipe does not count.

Powys houses by gas meter availability
Mains gasPowysEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance41.2%80.8%
no gas meter58.8%19.2%

Powys houses by number of heated rooms

Powys houses by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsPowysEngland & Wales
11.3%0.7%
24.1%3.6%
312.3%13.0%
422.5%27.3%
528.8%30.2%
6+31.0%25.1%

Powys houses by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Powys houses by solar heating availability
Solar heatingPowysEngland & Wales
solar1.5%0.5%
no solar98.5%99.5%

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