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23 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ

Estimated value

£230,000

  • Since the 2026 sale (£230,000)0%
  • Against SA6 6RJ's recent median (£148,000)+55%

Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£230,000

  • Against its 2026 sale (£230,000)0%
  • Against SA6 6RJ's recent median (£148,000)+55%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 23 Orpheus Road is modelled from its 108 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA6 6RJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    108 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2025

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2026

  • Recent sales in SA6 6RJ

    5 sales, median £148,000 (2025–2020)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: April 2026Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 23 Orpheus Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2026Most recent

    £230,000

    +71.6%over 9 years

  2. 24 November 2016

    £134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 6RJ: £148,000 (2025–2020).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 23 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 23 Orpheus Road

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

23 Orpheus Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ynysforgan, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 6RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £230,000 — fresh data. At 108 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 36.6% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 November 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromE48toF33
Main Fuel
GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Orpheus Road has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

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

On the street

Versus other Orpheus Road homes

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

On years held, 23 Orpheus Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,130

Street avg £1,682

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above
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.
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Crime

210/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Butterslade Grove — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Butterslade GroveBus stop159m
  • Ynysforgan RoundaboutBus stop189m
  • Orpheus RoadBus stop262m
  • Llanllienwen Road LowerBus stop317m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,323 reports45%
  • Public Order363 reports12%
  • Anti-social Behaviour341 reports12%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson253 reports9%

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Comparables

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£2.5k

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 23 Orpheus Road is modelled from its 108 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA6 6RJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 23 Orpheus Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 23 Orpheus Road was lodged in November 2025 at band F and is valid until November 2035. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 23 Orpheus Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA6 6RJ.
Council tax band
23 Orpheus Road is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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