55 Dillwyn Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AH
About 55 Dillwyn Road
55 Dillwyn Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sketty, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 9AH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 92.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £306,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- LoftYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
55 Dillwyn Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 55 Dillwyn Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.
£306,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2022Most recent
£306,000
+114.7%over 7 years22 July 2015
£142,500
-9.8%over 8 years25 April 2007
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 9AH: £196,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SA2 9AH
71 Dillwyn Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AH
Sold Mar 2025
£205,00051 Dillwyn Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AH
Sold Mar 2025
£210,00087 Dillwyn Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AH
Sold Mar 2023
£196,00027 Dillwyn Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AH
Sold Jan 2021
£170,00075 Dillwyn Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AH
Sold Nov 2019
£150,000
Versus other Dillwyn Road homes
On price per m², 55 Dillwyn Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,372
Street avg £1,415
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Dillwyn Road West — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







