What type of property is 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL?

5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL last change hands?

5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL last sold for £59,500 in October 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,500 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and October 2001, 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL rose from £51,500 to £59,500, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL?

5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL?

5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL located?

5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL sits in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

Is 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL 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 is the nearest station to 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Derwen Road, SA9 1HL is Teddy Bear Bridge, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Derwen Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Derwen Road

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

5 Derwen Road is a semi-detached house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 72).

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in October 2001. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 348.7% above the 2001 sale of £59,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 60.1% below the postcode norm.

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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.

5 Derwen Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Derwen Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Derwen 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.

5 Derwen Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£59,500

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2001Most recent
£59,500
+15.5%over 2 years
7 October 1999
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1HL: £185,000 (2025–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Derwen Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Derwen Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£509

Street avg £1,724

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

Teddy Bear Bridge — bus stop.

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