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21 Gorof Road, Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 1EH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Gorof Road

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

21 Gorof Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 246.5% above the 2004 sale of £63,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 59% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

21 Gorof Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromC70toD59
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Gorof Road, Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Gorof Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Gorof Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£63,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2004Most recent

    £63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1EH: £92,500 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Gorof Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Gorof Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£488

Street avg £1,442

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£188k

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3 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Brynawel Villas, Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais

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£201k

1 Caemaen, Brecon Road, Penycae

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£194k

1 Coedlan, Lower Cwmtwrch

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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.
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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gurnos Square — bus stop.

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 30 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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