What kind of home is 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ?

28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ?

28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ last sold for £109,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,500 in May 2017, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2017 and August 2023, 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ rose from £86,500 to £109,000, a change of £22,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ?

The current EPC rating for 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ?

28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ use?

The latest EPC at 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ?

28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ in?

28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ sits in Ystalyfera, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ?

Police records around 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ 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 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ?

The closest bus stop to 28 Varteg Road, SA9 2EJ is Farteg, 48m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Varteg Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Varteg Road

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

28 Varteg Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ystalyfera, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 23.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £109,000.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenrear

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

28 Varteg Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Varteg Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Varteg Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

28 Varteg Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£109,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2023Most recent
£109,000
+26.0%over 6 years
25 May 2017
£86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2EJ: £134,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Varteg Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 28 Varteg Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,453

Street avg £3,396

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Farteg — bus stop.

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