What kind of home is 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP?

1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP sell for?

1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP last sold for £160,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in October 2014, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and July 2024, 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP rose from £105,000 to £160,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2014 (4 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP?

1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP?

1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP in?

1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP sits in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP?

Police records around 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP 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.

How well connected is 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Forest View, Neath Road, SA9 1PP is Forest View, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Forest View, Neath Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1PP

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Forest View

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

1 Forest View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 20.6% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £160,000 in July 2024.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Forest View's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromF25toB83

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

Solid FuelElectric

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Forest View, Neath Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Forest View 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

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2024Most recent
£160,000
+52.4%over 9 years
2 October 2014
£105,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SA9 1PP: £110,000 (2022–2022).

Nearby sales in SA9 1PP

2 Forest View, Neath Road, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1PP
Sold Sept 2022
£110,000

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Forest View — bus stop.

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