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28 Wern Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2LY

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Wern Road

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

28 Wern Road is a mid-terrace house in Ystalyfera, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2LY). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 112 m² this is the 27th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–192 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 33 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It hasn't traded since May 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 246.7% above the 2001 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 49.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Wern Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Wern Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2021
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Retention of change of use of ground floor from shop to residential use associated with existing first floor residential use at 28 Wern Road so the property can be used as a single dwelling house

    Agent
    Kevin H Jones Planning Consultancy
    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P2021/1078
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  2. Apr 2021
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Retention of change of use of ground floor from shop to residential use associated with existing first floor residential use at 28 Wern Road so the property can be used as a single dwelling, together with proposed external alterations and access ramp to accommodate new integral garage in order to facilitate internal access improvement.

    Agent
    Kevin H Jones Planning Consultancy
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P2020/1086
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What's in 28 Wern Road, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2LY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

28 Wern Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£45,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 May 2001Most recent

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2LY: £90,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Wern Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Wern Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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

0.1 km

Panteg Legion — 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

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