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8 Spionkop Road, Ynystawe, Swansea, SA6 5AN

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
189 m²
2034 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Spionkop Road

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

8 Spionkop Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Ynystawe, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. A recent sale: £400,000 in January 2025. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromB85toC78
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Spionkop Road, Ynystawe, Swansea, SA6 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Spionkop Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 8 Spionkop Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2025Most recent

    £400,000

    +55.0%over 6 years
  2. 2 May 2018

    £258,000

    +12.2%over 6 years
  3. 9 March 2012

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 5AN: £210,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Spionkop Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Spionkop Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,116

Street avg £1,682

Above

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Spionkop Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ynystawe Hill — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Spionkop Road, Ynystawe, Swansea, SA6 5AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.