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Heol Dulais, Birchgrove, Swansea

Wales

£160,000

Listed on 01/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchgrove is offered with no onward chain and is described as requiring modernisation. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a lounge and an open-plan kitchen and dining room. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside, the front has a patio area reached by steps. At the rear there is an enclosed garden and a driveway providing off-road parking. The listing notes nearby schools and shops, with access to the M4. Freehold tenure is stated, and a new EPC is awaited. The property may suit buyers looking to update the accommodation to their requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £160,000, this three-bedroom semi in Birchgrove offers a light, manageable project: the main rooms appear usable, while older finishes and flooring give scope for a straightforward refresh. The open-plan kitchen/dining room, driveway and enclosed garden add practical appeal, and the no-onward-chain sale may suit someone keen to make the home their own.

The overall score is 51/100, grade D, reflecting a weaker opportunity rather than a verdict on the house’s potential. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The garden and paved areas also need clearance and attention, and the exterior should be checked more closely in person.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older decoration and flooring across the visible living spaces for a more cohesive feel.
  • The open-plan kitchen/dining area provides a practical everyday layout, with room to update its dated finishes over time.
  • Clear and tidy the garden and paved areas to make better use of the outdoor space.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Heol Dulais, Birchgrove, Swansea
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Llansamlet Rail Station

    0.6 miles

    Train · Llansamlet

  • Skewen Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Skewen

  • Neath Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · Neath

  • Briton Ferry Rail Station

    3.2 miles

    Train · Briton Ferry

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£654
Based on a loan of £120,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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