What type of property is 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR?

26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR last change hands?

26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR last sold for £145,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2002 and May 2022, 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR rose from £50,000 to £145,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR?

26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR?

26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR located?

26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR sits in Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford, Ammanford. It falls within the SA18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR?

Police records around 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR?

The closest bus stop to 26 Upper Colbren Road, SA18 1HR is Crescis Cafe, 218m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Upper Colbren Road, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford, SA18 1HR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Upper Colbren Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Upper Colbren Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford, Ammanford (SA18 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 38.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 54.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £145,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenrear
Parkingoff_road

Building

Heating systemgas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE39toD55

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Upper Colbren Road, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford, SA18 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Upper Colbren Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Upper Colbren Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£145,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2022Most recent
£145,000
+52.6%over 12 years
22 April 2010
£95,000
+90.0%over 7 years
17 October 2002
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA18 1HR: £210,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Upper Colbren Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Upper Colbren Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,306

Street avg £1,141

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crescis Cafe — bus stop.

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