5 Ael Y Bryn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HY
About 5 Ael Y Bryn
5 Ael Y Bryn is a semi-detached house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 143.9% above the 2014 sale of £75,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Ael Y Bryn 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
5 Ael Y Bryn's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 15 years.
£75,450
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2014Most recent
£75,450
-11.2%over 9 years24 January 2005
£85,000
+80.9%over 5 years23 June 1999
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1HY: £120,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in SA9 1HY
1 Ael Y Bryn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HY
Sold Nov 2023
£120,00012 Ael Y Bryn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HY
Sold Dec 2022
£120,00015 Ael Y Bryn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HY
Sold Jul 2022
£127,0006 Ael Y Bryn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HY
Sold Sept 2020
£93,0008 Ael Y Bryn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1HY
Sold May 2019
£95,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ael Y Bryn homes
On floor area, 5 Ael Y Bryn stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£811
Street avg £1,165
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pen-y-Bryn — bus stop.
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