Flat 3, 27 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Ystalyfera, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2JA: £122,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SA9 2JA
33 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA
Sold Oct 2024
£170,00063 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA
Sold Jan 2021
£110,00067 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA
Sold Sept 2019
£170,00057 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA
Sold Jun 2017
£45,00047 Gurnos Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2JA
Sold Nov 2016
£120,000
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Versus other Gurnos Road homes
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
New Swan Inn — bus stop.
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