What type of property is 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP?

71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP last change hands?

71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP last sold for £175,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £25,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and May 2017, 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP rose from £25,000 to £175,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP?

The current EPC rating for 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP is F with a score of 35 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP?

71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP heated?

The latest EPC at 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP?

71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP is in council tax band D.

Where is 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP located?

71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP sits in Abercrave, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

Is 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP in a safe area?

Police records around 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP 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 is the nearest station to 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP?

The closest bus stop to 71 Heol Tawe, SA9 1XP is Post Office, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 Heol Tawe, Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1XP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 35

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 71 Heol Tawe

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

71 Heol Tawe is a three-bedroom detached house in Abercrave, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 1XP). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 49.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 89.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

71 Heol Tawe's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F35

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Heol Tawe, Abercrave, Swansea, SA9 1XP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Heol Tawe 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.

71 Heol Tawe has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£175,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2017Most recent
£175,000
+600.0%over 20 years
10 January 1997
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 1XP: £145,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Heol Tawe homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

71 Heol Tawe outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,606

Street avg £992

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

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