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26 Commercial Street, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HD

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1420 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Commercial Street

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

26 Commercial Street is an end-of-terrace house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1HD). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 132 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (59–132 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (36 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Commercial Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE50toF36
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Commercial Street, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed rear ground floor extension, new roof covering and first floor dormer extension

    Agent
    pgmdesigns ltd
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    21/2282/HH
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed rear ground floor extension, new roof covering and first floor dormer extension

    Agent
    pgmdesigns ltd
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    20/1956/HH
    View planning record
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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.

26 Commercial Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1HD: £84,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Commercial Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 26 Commercial Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Commercial Street — bus stop.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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