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55 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Gurnos Road

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

55 Gurnos Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ystalyfera, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 186.8% above the 2014 sale of £38,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromC74toD68
Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Gurnos 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.

55 Gurnos Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£38,000

Growth on file: -2.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2014Most recent

    £38,000

    -24.0%over 10 years
  2. 2 September 2004

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2JA: £122,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Gurnos Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 55 Gurnos Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£974

Street avg £1,079

On par

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

New Swan Inn — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 30 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.