6 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ
About 6 Orpheus Road
6 Orpheus Road is a semi-detached house in Ynysforgan, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 6RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 71.2% above the 2016 sale of £111,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 72 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Energy performance
6 Orpheus Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 6 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Two storey side extension incorporating a single storey rear extension, front and rear dormers, new front driveway, retaining walls and landscaping
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/1874/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
6 Orpheus Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£111,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 December 2016Most recent
£111,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 6RJ: £138,995 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in SA6 6RJ
14 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ
Sold Apr 2022
£148,00027 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ
Sold Jan 2022
£190,00024 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ
Sold Apr 2021
£138,9958 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ
Sold Oct 2020
£130,00020 Orpheus Road, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RJ
Sold Jul 2020
£138,500
Versus other Orpheus Road homes
EPC Rating for 6 Orpheus Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,542
Street avg £1,632
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Butterslade Grove — bus stop.
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