26a, Clare Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2AJ
About 26a
26a is a four-bedroom detached house in Ystalyfera, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include notable views and a loft.
At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 114.8% above the 2015 sale of £182,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 26% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
26a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
26a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 October 2015Most recent
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2AJ: £190,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SA9 2AJ
1 Clare Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2AJ
Sold Mar 2024
£270,00013 Clare Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2AJ
Sold Feb 2023
£200,00030 Clare Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2AJ
Sold Apr 2022
£190,0005 Clare Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2AJ
Sold May 2021
£174,50025 Clare Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2AJ
Sold Apr 2021
£190,000
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Versus other Clare Road homes
26a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£861
Street avg £1,264
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pantteg Legion — bus stop.
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