280 HEOL DULAIS
SWANSEA, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA SA7 9LX
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
81 m²
Last sold
£36,000 Oct 1996
Local average
£192,158 (+14.5%)
Street crime
55 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Front & Rear Gardens
- Council Tax Band C
- Great Transport Links
- Close To All Local Amenities
- Freehold
- Gas Central Heating
- Off Street Parking
- Two Reception Rooms
- Three Bedroom
- Semi - Detached Dorma Bungalow
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Location
Yopa are pleased to present to the sales market this three-bedroom semi-detached dormer bungalow, situated in the sought-after residential area of Birchgrove, Swansea (SA7).
Birchgrove is a well-established suburb offering excellent access to local amenities, reputable schools, and transport links — making it a perfect location for families, first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on space or convenience.
Property Description
This well-presented property is set over two floors and offers flexible living accommodation with both ground and first-floor bedrooms.
Ground Floor:
Hallway – uPVC window to front, stairs to first floor, storage cupboard, and doors to adjoining rooms.
Lounge (4.92m x 3.30m) – A spacious reception room with uPVC French doors opening to the rear garden, electric feature fireplace, radiator, and door through to the kitchen.
Kitchen (4.44m x 2.69m) – Fitted with a range of wall and base units, cooking appliances, stainless steel sink with drainer and drying rack, plumbing for a washer/dryer or dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer, uPVC window and door to rear, and radiator.
Conservatory (4.00m x 3.24m) – Bright and airy with uPVC windows on all sides, door to side leading to the garden, and ample room for seating or dining.
Bedroom One (3.42m x 3.29m) – Ground floor double bedroom with uPVC window to front, built-in storage cupboard, and radiator.
Bathroom (2.84m x 1.67m) – Fitted with a panelled bath and shower over, pedestal wash basin, WC, radiator, and uPVC frosted window to side.
First Floor:
Landing – Access to alcove storage and attic, with doors to two further bedrooms.
Bedroom Two (4.24m x 2.97m) – Spacious double bedroom with uPVC window to rear and radiator.
Bedroom Three (3.22m x 2.54m) – Further double bedroom with uPVC window to rear and radiator.
External:
To the front, the property benefits from a garden laid to lawn, off-street parking to the side, and side access to the rear.
The rear garden is fully enclosed and designed for low maintenance, featuring artificial lawn, decking area, pebbled and patio sections, outside tap, brick-built storage, wooden shed, and greenhouse — ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.
Area & Amenities
Birchgrove is a highly desirable residential area within Swansea, popular with families and commuters alike thanks to its blend of peaceful surroundings and excellent local connections.
Transport: Easy access to the M4 motorway (J44), providing convenient routes to Swansea, Neath, and Cardiff. Regular public transport links serve the area.
Schools: Nearby are Birchgrove Primary School and Birchgrove Comprehensive School, both well-regarded locally.
Shops & Services: Local amenities include a Co-op Food, Tesco Express, post office, pharmacy, and a range of cafés and takeaways. Larger retail options and supermarkets can be found at Morfa Retail Park and Swansea Enterprise Park, both within a short drive.
Leisure & Nature: Birchgrove is close to scenic outdoor spaces including Birchgrove Park, Jersey Park, and the Tennant Canal for peaceful walks and cycling routes.
Healthcare: The area is well served with nearby GP surgeries, dental practices, and community pharmacies.
Summary
A spacious and versatile three-bedroom dormer bungalow offering flexible living accommodation, modern conveniences, and a low-maintenance rear garden — all located in one of Swansea’s most convenient and sought-after areas.
Perfect for families, downsizers, or first-time buyers alike.
Contact Yopa today to arrange your viewing.
Disclaimer
Whilst we make enquiries with the Seller to ensure the information provided is accurate, Yopa makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the statements contained in the particulars which should not be relied upon as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Seller. Your Conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
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Listed by
Midlands, South West & Wales
Yopa Property Ltd
Reference: 168793343
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 04/10/1996 (29 years ago) | £36,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 337 BIRCHGROVE ROAD, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NA | £170,000 | 28/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 100 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NT | £220,000 | 18/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 48 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £158,000 | 17/10/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 54 SMITHS ROAD, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9DY | £173,000 | 18/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 78 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £205,000 | 30/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 278 HEOL DULAIS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9LX | £192,000 | 06/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 62 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £148,000 | 28/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 CLOS NANT BRAN, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9JY | £160,000 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 193 BIRCHGROVE ROAD, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9JU | £295,000 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 59 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £197,500 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 DRUMAU ROAD, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9QA | £90,000 | 21/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 HEOL CAE RHOSYN, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9LY | £167,000 | 14/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 CLOS NANT BRAN, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9JY | £73,000 | 19/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 135 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NT | £210,000 | 13/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 44 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £193,500 | 06/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 HEOL CAMLAN, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9LJ | £130,000 | 19/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 18 HEOL CAMLAN, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9LL | £125,000 | 31/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 60 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £180,000 | 25/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 39 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £193,000 | 18/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 197 HEOL DULAIS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9LH | £84,500 | 23/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 55 EMILY FIELDS, BIRCHGROVE, SWANSEA, SA7 9NJ | £182,500 | 15/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £192,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £167,750 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Swansea. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Swansea. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Swansea.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Birchgrove Junior School (NE) | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Birchgrove Junior School (SW) | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Llansamlet | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.8 miles |
| Shop | FMC Swansea | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Skewen | 1.3 miles |
| University | Swansea University | 4.6 miles |
| Hospital | Gower Physiotherapy Clinic | 9.6 miles |
| Hospital | St John Ambulance - Not manned 24/7 | 9.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 55 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchgrove Junior School | Other | 0.1 miles | — (No rating) |
| Birchgrove Comprehensive School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Birchgrove Infants School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Birchgrove Primary | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Talycopa Primary School | Other | 0.9 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).