What type of property is 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN?

7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN sell for?

7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN last sold for £135,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in July 2005, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and October 2024, 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN rose from £40,000 to £135,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN?

The current EPC rating for 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN?

7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA9 1LN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN?

7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN located?

7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN sits in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN?

Police records around 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN 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 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN?

The closest bus stop to 7 Crown Cottages, SA9 1LN is Ysgol Cynlais, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Crown Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1LN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Crown Cottages

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

7 Crown Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 110.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £135,000 in October 2024.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Crown Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jul 2010

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Crown Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Crown Cottages 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.

7 Crown Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£135,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2024Most recent
£135,000
+237.5%over 19 years
28 July 2005
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1LN: £72,000 (2022–2005).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Crown Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,217

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ysgol Cynlais — bus stop.

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