49 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XQ
About 49 Heol Gwys
49 Heol Gwys is a two-bedroom detached house in Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 49.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemoil
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
49 Heol Gwys's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
49 Heol Gwys has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 49 Heol Gwys has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 13 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2013Most recent
£115,000
+310.7%over 13 years14 June 2000
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2XQ: £100,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SA9 2XQ
38 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XQ
Sold Apr 2025
£1,00044 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XQ
Sold Jan 2025
£121,00067 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XQ
Sold May 2024
£135,00016 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XQ
Sold Jan 2024
£100,00040 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, Swansea, SA9 2XQ
Sold Nov 2021
£76,000
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Versus other Heol Gwys homes
On years held, 49 Heol Gwys stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,322
Street avg £1,190
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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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
Cwmtwrch Rugby Club — bus stop.
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