1 Caehopkin Cottage, Caehopkin Road, Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1TX
About 1 Caehopkin Cottage
1 Caehopkin Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Abercrave, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1TX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 126.5% above the 2018 sale of £83,000. At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £83,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Caehopkin Cottage 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
1 Caehopkin Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£83,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2018Most recent
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1TX: £132,000 (2018–2004).
Nearby sales in SA9 1TX
Bryn Eglur, Caehopkin Road, Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1TX
Sold Sept 2018
£85,0002 Caehopkin Cottage, Caehopkin Road, Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1TX
Sold Jan 2014
£104,950Maesyffynnon, Caehopkin Road, Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1TX
Sold Jun 2009
£175,000Y Graig, Caehopkin Road, Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1TX
Sold Jun 2004
£132,000
Everything we know about 1 Caehopkin Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Caehopkin Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Caehopkin Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Caehopkin Village — bus stop.
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