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Oldway, Bishopston, Swansea

Wales

£400,000
Listed on 30/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Area
1327 sqft

Description

Nestled in the highly regarded village of Bishopston, this detached residence presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with considerable renovation potential. Surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of coastline and countryside, residents can easily access the stunning beaches and scenic walking routes of the Gower Peninsula. The welcoming community offers various independent cafés, local shops, and reputable schools, alongside convenient connections to Swansea for broader amenities. The home is situated on a generous plot that provides both privacy and room for enhancement. Internally, the layout features a traditional arrangement with a spacious lounge and dining room that can be modernized to meet current living standards. The property also includes a kitchen, wet room, and cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, two sizable double bedrooms benefit from views of lush greenery and are serviced by a bathroom. While needing an update throughout, this home provides an ideal canvas for creative transformation, whether through cosmetic improvements or more extensive redesigns (subject to planning consent). The sizable grounds enhance its appeal; fronting the house is a private driveway leading to a detached garage surrounded by mature landscaping. The rear garden continues this theme with additional outdoor space and outbuildings that hold potential for alternative uses or storage. With no onward chain attached to this sale, this property invites those with vision to craft their dream coastal retreat in one of Swansea’s most desirable locations.

Investment Analysis

(SA3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -6.8% below area average per sq ft

-6.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£301/sq ft
Area Average
£323/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£262
Avg Yield
3.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£35,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£471,921
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+2.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SA3)

Area prices are falling by -8.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.2%
5 year growth: +12.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SA3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Oldway, Bishopston, Swansea
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,427
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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