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Dyffryn Road, Gorseinon, Swansea SA4

Wales

£250,000

Listed on 26/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1483 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This chain-free three-bedroom detached house in Gorseinon has two reception rooms, a kitchen, utility room and ground-floor WC, with three bedrooms and a family bathroom upstairs. The accommodation also includes a porch, hallway and storage shed. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation, offering scope for a purchaser to update the interiors to their requirements. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden and a front garden, with a driveway and garage accessed to the rear. The property is within reach of Welsh- and English-medium primary schools, a college and transport links. Gas heating and mains electricity, water and sewerage are stated. Broadband and mobile coverage should be checked independently.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £250,000, this three-bedroom detached house is priced at £169/sq ft, 27% below the local average—a strong entry point for a buyer looking to create value. The dated finishes across several rooms give the project clear scope, while the two reception rooms, garage, driveway and established front and rear gardens provide a useful base. The overall WHOTS score is 78/100, grade B: a good opportunity, with the main caveat being the work involved in modernising the interiors.

The pink bathroom suite and older kitchen finishes make the transformation especially tangible. Dark staining on the garage interior wall is worth investigating before deciding whether any remedial work is needed.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the dated kitchen and distinctive pink bathroom to give the home a more contemporary feel.
  • Refresh the wallpaper, carpets and finishes across the living areas and bedrooms.
  • Make use of the two reception rooms, garage, driveway and established gardens as a practical foundation for the project.

Key risks

  • Dark staining on the garage interior wall should be investigated to establish its cause and whether any remedial work is needed.

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Map

Location

Dyffryn Road, Gorseinon, Swansea SA4
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Gowerton Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Gowerton

  • Llangennech Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Llangennech

  • Bynea Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Bynea

  • Pontarddulais Rail Station

    3.5 miles

    Train · Glanffrwd

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,021
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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