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Villiers Road, Skewen

Wales

£219,500

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is positioned on the edge of Skewen and is described as having views towards the surrounding hills. The accommodation includes a reception hall, sitting room, bay-fronted lounge with a feature fireplace, dining room, kitchen and pantry, alongside three bedrooms and a shower room. Gas-fired central heating is stated. Outside, the property has an enclosed lawned front garden and a large rear garden leading to an enclosed parking area with access from a rear lane. The listing notes character features and scope for modernisation and refurbishment, offering purchasers the opportunity to update the accommodation to their requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a light modernisation project with a strong setting: the semi-detached house has views towards the surrounding hillsides, character features, several reception spaces and front and rear gardens, with off-road parking accessed from the rear lane. The visible interiors are usable but dated, leaving scope for redecoration and a kitchen update; the established gardens also offer room for practical improvements. The asking price is £219,500, but floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. Limited photo coverage makes the renovation assessment further provisional.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the traditional finishes in the visible reception rooms while retaining the property's character.
  • Assess the older kitchen for an update to suit a buyer's style and needs.
  • Make practical improvements to the established rear garden, including its aged paving and timber sheds.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Villiers Road, Skewen
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Skewen Rail Station

    0.5 miles

    Train · Skewen

  • Neath Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · Neath

  • Briton Ferry Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Briton Ferry

  • Llansamlet Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Llansamlet

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£829
Based on a loan of £164,625 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-6.6% since listed
£219,500£15,500(-6.6%)
03/07/2026
Current price
£235,000Initial listing
15/05/2026

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