Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Derwlas is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penllergaer, Swansea, Swansea (SA4 9SF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £190,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 21.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 87.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2035
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12 Derwlas has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 28 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 28 years.
22 May 2025Most recent
£190,000
+45.0%over 19 years7 July 2005
£130,995
+83.2%over 2 years24 July 2002
£71,500
+19.2%over 5 years8 July 1997
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA4 9SF: £189,995 (2024–2012).
11 Derwlas, Tircoed Forest Village, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9SF
Sold May 2024
3 Derwlas, Tircoed Forest Village, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9SF
Sold Oct 2021
1 Derwlas, Tircoed Forest Village, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9SF
Sold Oct 2019
4 Derwlas, Tircoed Forest Village, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9SF
Sold Nov 2017
2 Derwlas, Tircoed Forest Village, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9SF
Sold May 2012
12 Derwlas is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,346
Street avg £1,583
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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Crime
160/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Tircoed Terminus — bus stop.
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