76 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HH
About 76 Brecon Road
76 Brecon Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1HH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 129 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 81.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £248,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
76 Brecon Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Oct 2021FullIn report
Change of use from a disused shop back to a domestic use and internal alterations
- Agent
- JD Architectural Services
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/1499/FUL
- Jul 2008Change of UseFullIn report
Full: Change of use of existing shop to residential flat and erection of extension to provide 2 additional residential flats (4 flats in total)
- Agent
- C Brendan Minney Dip Arch (Dist) RIBA
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- P/2008/0820
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 76 Brecon Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 29 years.
£248,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2024Most recent
£248,000
+60.0%over 3 years15 August 2021
£155,000
+82.4%over 12 years14 November 2008
£85,000
+183.3%over 12 years8 May 1996
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1HH: £154,950 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SA9 1HH
78 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HH
Sold Jan 2025
£157,50064 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HH
Sold Nov 2021
£169,95053 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HH
Sold Feb 2021
£115,00057 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HH
Sold Aug 2019
£154,95073 Brecon Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HH
Sold Jul 2019
£102,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Brecon Road homes
On price per m², 76 Brecon Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,922
Street avg £1,101
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
Bryn Road — bus stop.
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