49 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF
About 49 Oakwood Drive
49 Oakwood Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Clydach, Swansea, Swansea (SA8 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 54.7% above the 2016 sale of £121,500. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
49 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.
£121,500
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2016Most recent
£121,500
-2.8%over 10 years13 August 2006
£125,000
+92.3%over 3 years19 September 2002
£65,000
+22.6%over 1 year26 April 2001
£53,000
+3.9%over 2 years30 July 1998
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA8 4DF: £335,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SA8 4DF
25 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF
Sold Apr 2024
£400,00031 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF
Sold Aug 2023
£335,00027 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF
Sold Jul 2018
£275,00055 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF
Sold Dec 2017
£245,00024 Oakwood Drive, Clydach, Swansea, SA8 4DF
Sold Nov 2016
£195,000
Versus other Oakwood Drive homes
On floor area, 49 Oakwood Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,787
Street avg £1,804
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Coedgwilym Cemetery — bus stop.
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