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131 Rhiw Road, Rhiwfawr, Swansea, SA9 2RF

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 131 Rhiw Road

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

131 Rhiw Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rhiwfawr, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 79 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold November 2024 for £190,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 115.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

131 Rhiw Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Feb 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
ElectricDual

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Jun 2025from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromE46toB89
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
DualElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 131 Rhiw Road, Rhiwfawr, Swansea, SA9 2RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

131 Rhiw 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.

131 Rhiw Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2014.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£190,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2024Most recent

    £190,000

    +8.6%over 2 years
  2. 26 November 2021

    £175,000

    +36.7%over 2 years
  3. 7 February 2019

    £128,000

    +124.6%over 4 years
  4. 16 April 2014

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2RF: £165,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Rhiw Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 131 Rhiw Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,405

Street avg £1,396

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 7.4 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

0.9 km

Cwmtwrch Rugby Club — bus stop.

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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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