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97 Rhiw Road, Rhiwfawr, Swansea, SA9 2RF

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 97 Rhiw Road

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

97 Rhiw Road is a semi-detached house in Rhiwfawr, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 44.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £118,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromF31toE50
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 97 Rhiw Road, Rhiwfawr, Swansea, SA9 2RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

97 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.

97 Rhiw Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£118,000

Growth on file: 33.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2018Most recent

    £118,000

    +96.8%over 2 years

  2. 26 February 2016

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2RF: £175,000 (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.

Price per m²

£1,439

Street avg £1,471

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
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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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Everything within walking distance

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FAQ

Common questions

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