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5 Gorsafle, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1PN

Notable viewsExtendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Gorsafle

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

5 Gorsafle is a three-bedroom detached house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 104 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £283,670.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gorsafle, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Gorsafle 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.
Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£283,670

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2023Most recent

    £283,670

Median price across the last 2 sales in SA9 1PN: £237,750 (2020–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Gorsafle homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Gorsafle runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.
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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Forest View — bus stop.

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 30 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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