What kind of home is 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF?

25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF?

25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF last sold for £400,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £234,000 in October 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2005 and April 2024, 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF rose from £234,000 to £400,000, a change of £166,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF?

The current EPC rating for 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF?

25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (2,045 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 76% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA8 4DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF use?

The latest EPC at 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF?

25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF in?

25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF sits in Clydach, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF?

Police records around 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF?

The closest bus stop to 25 Oakwood Drive, SA8 4DF is Coedgwilym Cemetery, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

190 m²

2045 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Oakwood Drive

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

25 Oakwood Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Clydach, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 16 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. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £400,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Oakwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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 25 Oakwood Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£400,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

4 April 2024Most recent
£400,000
+3.9%over 2 years
6 December 2021
£385,000
+64.5%over 16 years
27 October 2005
£234,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4DF: £245,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in SA8 4DF

On the street

Versus other Oakwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 25 Oakwood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,105

Street avg £1,783

Strongly above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Coedgwilym Cemetery — bus stop.

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