42, Rhyd Y Defaid Drive, SA2 8AJ
42 Rhyd Y Defaid Drive is a 167 m² / 1,798 sq ft detached home in Sketty. It sold for £325,000 in September 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £514k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £412k to £600k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£325,000 on Sep 2011
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 42, Rhyd Y Defaid Drive.
- Internal area
- 167 square metres (1,798 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,946 per square metre (£181 per square foot) in Sep 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,078 per square metre (£286 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2011 £325,000 £1,946 £514,014 £3,078 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 167 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £514,014. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sketty are now selling for between £2,470 and £3,590 per square metre (£229 and £333 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 167 m², this implies a valuation between £412,000 and £600,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 597 square metres (6,426 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 07 June 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 152 sqm (1,636 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 17 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 167 sqm (1,798 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
42 Rhyd Y Defaid Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £514,014.
- Based on an internal area of 167 m² and recent prices in Sketty, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £412,000 to £600,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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