What kind of home is 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG?

5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG sell for?

5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG last sold for £275,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and February 2024, 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG rose from £30,000 to £275,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG?

5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA9 2XG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG?

5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG in?

5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG sits in Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA9 postcode district.

Is 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 72% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Heol Gwys, SA9 2XG is New Tredegar Arms, 11m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XG

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Heol Gwys

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

5 Heol Gwys is an end-of-terrace house in Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2XG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 785.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in February 2024.

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Valuation

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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.

5 Heol Gwys's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Heol Gwys has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 5 Heol Gwys has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2024Most recent
£275,000
+816.7%over 26 years
27 May 1997
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2XG: £145,000 (2022–2003).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Heol Gwys outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £684

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Above

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

New Tredegar Arms — bus stop.

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