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53 Cefn Glas, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Cefn Glas

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

53 Cefn Glas is a three-bedroom detached house in Ynysforgan, Swansea, Swansea (SA6 6RU). 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 (August 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 106.8% above the 2020 sale of £117,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £117,000 in October 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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 3)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD60toC69
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%77%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2018from Aug 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
77%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Cefn Glas, Ynysforgan, Swansea, SA6 6RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Cefn Glas 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£117,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2020Most recent

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA6 6RU: £129,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Cefn Glas homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Cefn Glas is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,083

Street avg £1,630

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Cefn Glas

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£212k

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1 Bryn Rhosyn, Llangyfelach

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1 Clos Cenawon, Cwmrhydyceirw

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2 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Can Yr Aderyn, Morriston

SA6 6AZ

2 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Bro Dawel, Llangyfelach

SA6 6DE

2 bed
£396k

1 Cae Eithin, Llangyfelach

SA6 6EZ

4 bed3 bath
£404k

1 Bishops Walk, Morriston

SA6 6EE

5 bed
£239k

1 Bryncelyn, Llangyfelach

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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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Llanllienwen Road — 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

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