12 Woodland Road, Ystradowen, Swansea, SA9 2YQ
About 12 Woodland Road
12 Woodland Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ystradowen, Swansea, Swansea (SA9 2YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 101). Main heating runs on electricity. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since August 1996, a hold of 30 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 101 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 531% above the 1996 sale of £35,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 70.8% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
12 Woodland Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Woodland Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 Woodland Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 1996Most recent
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA9 2YQ: £128,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in SA9 2YQ
8 Woodland Road, Ystradowen, Swansea, SA9 2YQ
Sold Jun 2024
£165,0007 Woodland Road, Ystradowen, Swansea, SA9 2YQ
Sold Mar 2021
£149,00021 Woodland Road, Ystradowen, Swansea, SA9 2YQ
Sold Oct 2018
£115,00018 Woodland Road, Ystradowen, Swansea, SA9 2YQ
Sold Mar 2016
£128,0003 Woodland Road, Ystradowen, Swansea, SA9 2YQ
Sold Sept 2015
£55,000
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Versus other Woodland Road homes
12 Woodland Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£351
Street avg £2,080
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodland Road — bus stop.
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