34 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE
About 34 Brecon Road
34 Brecon Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 28.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £172,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
34 Brecon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
34 Brecon Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 9 years.
£172,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2020Most recent
£172,000
+67.0%over 8 years13 January 2012
£103,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1HE: £90,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in SA9 1HE
20 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE
Sold Jun 2022
£235,0004 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE
Sold Feb 2020
£154,95032 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE
Sold Apr 2019
£85,00012 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE
Sold Nov 2016
£89,9508 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HE
Sold Jun 2016
£90,000
Everything we know about 34 Brecon Road, 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

Versus other Brecon Road homes
34 Brecon Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,720
Street avg £1,075
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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
Ystradgynlais Bus Station Stand 5 — bus stop.
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