What type of property is 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE?

20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE sell for?

20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE last sold for £235,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in April 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2015 and June 2022, 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE rose from £73,000 to £235,000, a change of £162,000. That works out to roughly +17.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE?

The current EPC rating for 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE?

20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE?

20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE located?

20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE sits in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

Is 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 72% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Brecon Road, SA9 1HE is Ystradgynlais Bus Station Stand 5, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Brecon Road

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

20 Brecon Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 153.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £235,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromE40toD57

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Brecon 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.

Latest sale on 20 Brecon Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£235,000

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

12 June 2022Most recent
£235,000
+221.9%over 7 years
16 April 2015
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1HE: £90,000 (2020–2016).

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Versus other Brecon Road homes

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

20 Brecon Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,156

Street avg £1,021

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ystradgynlais Bus Station Stand 5 — bus stop.

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