5, Rhyd Y Defaid Drive, SA2 8AH
5 Rhyd Y Defaid Drive is a 169 m² / 1,819 sq ft detached home in Sketty. It sold for £450,000 in July 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £522k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £409k to £602k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2021 £450,000 5.2% 3.1% Oct 2000 £157,500 na na - Internal area
- 169 square metres (1,819 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,662 per square metre (£247 per square foot) in Jul 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,090 per square metre (£287 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2021 £450,000 £2,663 £522,139 £3,090 Oct 2000 £157,500 £932 £612,996 £3,627 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 169 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 £522,139. 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 £2,420 and £3,560 per square metre (£224 and £330 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 169 m², this implies a valuation between £409,000 and £602,000. 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
- 428 square metres (4,607 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- September 2022 2022/1960/FUL
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Rhyd Y Defaid Drive Sketty Swansea
- Description:
- Conversion of part of the garage to ancillary living accommodation and alterations to ground floor side and rear fenestration (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
- Planning ref:
- September 2022 2022/1960/PLD
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Rhyd Y Defaid Drive Sketty Swansea
- Description:
- Conversion of part of the garage to ancillary living accommodation and alterations to ground floor side and rear fenestration (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
- Summary:
- 13 August 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 169 sqm (1,819 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 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 £522,139.
- Based on an internal area of 169 m² and recent prices in Sketty, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £409,000 to £602,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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