8 College Row, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1BJ
About 8 College Row
8 College Row is a mid-terrace house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 36.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 38.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 56.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
8 College Row's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2020
- Oct 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Householder: Demolish rear part of existing dwelling and erection of single storey and 2 storey rear extension
- Agent
- CWM Planning & Design
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- P/2014/0792
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 College Row
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2014.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 36.3% per year over 3 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 36.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2016Most recent
£142,500
+112.7%over 11 months8 January 2016
£67,000
+3.1%over 1 year28 May 2014
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1BJ: £170,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SA9 1BJ
7 College Row, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1BJ
Sold May 2024
£322,50024 College Row, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1BJ
Sold Mar 2023
£222,00017 College Row, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1BJ
Sold Jun 2022
£170,00015 College Row, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1BJ
Sold Feb 2022
£93,00022 College Row, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1BJ
Sold Oct 2020
£152,500
Everything we know about 8 College Row, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
Versus other College Row homes
On habitable rooms, 8 College Row stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,532
Street avg £1,501
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gough Arms — bus stop.
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