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Kemble Street, Brynmill, Swansea

Wales

£230,000

Listed on 29/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1170 sqft

Features

  • HMO

Description

A four-bedroom semi-detached property in Brynmill, currently arranged and used as a HMO. The accommodation is set over two floors, with a kitchen and lounge area, two bedrooms, two utility areas and a storage cupboard on the ground floor. Upstairs are two further bedrooms, a bathroom and access to loft storage. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation throughout, offering scope to update the existing arrangement or consider other uses, subject to any necessary checks. The agent notes previous room rents of approximately £110 per week, which should be independently verified. Swansea University, Singleton Hospital, the seafront, local shops and public transport are nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

72out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £230,000, this four-bedroom Brynmill house is priced at £197/sq ft, around 21.6% below the local average—a strong entry point for a buyer looking to create value. It is currently used as a HMO, with flexible accommodation and a location close to Swansea University, Singleton Hospital and local amenities; the listing also reports previous rent of about £110 per room per week.

The photographed rooms look usable but dated, giving a clear cosmetic refresh opportunity rather than an obvious major interior repair job. The kitchen and bathroom fittings are older, while the extensive exterior cladding and exposed render merit inspection. The stated renovation range is £5,000–£13,000; the score’s £239,000 all-in comparison uses the renovation midpoint and excludes stamp duty and fees, and is not a GDV.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at around 21.6% below the local average £/sq ft, leaving room to add value through improvement.
  • Refresh the dated but usable living space and bedrooms to give the house a more contemporary finish.
  • Make use of the four-bedroom layout and reported previous room rents, with Swansea University and Singleton Hospital nearby.

Key risks

  • Inspect the extensive exterior cladding and exposed render to establish their condition and any maintenance needs.

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Kemble Street, Brynmill, Swansea
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£869
Based on a loan of £172,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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