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4 Gynol Road, Cwmllynfell

SA9 2GX

SWANSEA

Current

B

81

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in SWANSEA, SA9 2GX. The property offers 99m² (1066 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Estimated annual energy costs are £1426, comprising £897 for heating, £456 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 0.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2017 for £55,000.

How Does 4 Gynol Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this SWANSEA property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1426 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 99m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.6 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SA9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs SWANSEA

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs SA9

This property81
Average53
+53% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £704/year more than the SWANSEA average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

Based on assessment dated 10 Mar 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

4 Gynol Road

Cwmllynfell

SA9 2GX

SWANSEA

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

99.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

0.6 tonnes/year

6 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

57 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Mar 2025

Grant scheme (ECO, RHI, etc.)

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About SWANSEA

SWANSEA is situated in Swansea, Wales. Properties in SWANSEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The SA9 postcode district contains over 5200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£55,000

13 July 2017

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£897.0/yr

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Hot Water

£456.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£73.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Excellent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Longtown Community Primary School

Primary
📍37.2 miles awayHR2 0LE

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Michaelchurch Escley Primary School

Primary
📍37.8 miles awayHR2 0PT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Clifford Primary School

Primary
📍38 miles awayHR3 5HA

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Lynton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍39.6 miles awayEX35 6AF

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Fairfield High School

Secondary
📍40.4 miles awayHR2 0SG
?Not yet rated

Peterchurch Primary School

Primary
📍40.6 miles awayHR2 0RP

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Ewyas Harold Primary School

Primary
📍41.1 miles awayHR2 0EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Eardisley CofE Primary School

Primary
📍41.9 miles awayHR3 6NS

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Very Low Crime6 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

3 incidents (50%)

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Drugs

1 incidents (17%)

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Public order

1 incidents (17%)

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Vehicle crime

1 incidents (17%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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