What kind of home is 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS?

28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS?

28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS last sold for £161,250 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,000 in October 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2006 and May 2022, 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS rose from £79,000 to £161,250, a change of £82,250. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS?

28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS use?

The latest EPC at 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS?

28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS in?

28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS?

Police records around 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS show an average of 580 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS?

The closest bus stop to 28 Carmarthen Road, SA1 1HS is Zoar Chapel, 93m away. The nearest rail option is Swansea Rail Station, 655m away.

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28 Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA1 1HS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 28 Carmarthen Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

28 Carmarthen Road is a semi-detached house in Swansea (SA1 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 18.1% below the 2022 sale of £161,250, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 184.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £161,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

28 Carmarthen Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2022

Current Certificate

May 2012

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 May 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA1 1HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Carmarthen Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 28 Carmarthen Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£161,250

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2022Most recent
£161,250
+84.3%over 1 year
30 March 2021
£87,500
+10.8%over 14 years
26 October 2006
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 1HS: £60,000 (2017–2004).

Nearby sales in SA1 1HS

On the street

Versus other Carmarthen Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 28 Carmarthen Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,920

Street avg £753

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Zoar Chapel — bus stop.

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