What kind of home is 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB?

1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB sell for?

1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB last sold for £147,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and January 2018, 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB rose from £60,000 to £147,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB?

The current EPC rating for 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB?

1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 72% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA9 1SB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB use?

The latest EPC at 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB in?

1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB sits in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

Is 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB 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 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB?

The closest bus stop to 1 2 Metz Cottages, SA9 1SB is Pen-y-Bryn, 413m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 2 Metz Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1SB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 2 Metz Cottages

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

1 2 Metz Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1SB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 63.3% above the 2018 sale of £147,000. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

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 2 Metz Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 2 Metz Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 2 Metz 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£147,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2018Most recent
£147,000
+145.0%over 15 years
1 July 2002
£60,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SA9 1SB: £60,750 (2019–1998).

Nearby sales in SA9 1SB

4 Metz Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1SB
Sold Dec 2019
£84,000

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Crime

6/mo

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Nearest stop

0.4 km

Pen-y-Bryn — bus stop.

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