Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
178 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT
Estimated value
£125,000
- Since the 2001 sale (£39,000)+221%
- Against SA1 2JT's recent median (£118,000)+6%
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£125,000
- Against its 2001 sale (£39,000)+221%
- Against SA1 2JT's recent median (£118,000)+6%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 178 Neath Road is modelled from its 40 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 2JT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
40 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2018
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2001
Recent sales in SA1 2JT
5 sales, median £118,000 (2025–2007)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
178 Neath Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
Sales timeline
11 December 2001Most recent
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 2JT: £118,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in SA1 2JT
181 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT
Sold Sept 2025
£50,000196 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT
Sold Jun 2023
£160,000188 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT
Sold Jan 2022
£118,000194 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT
Sold Jul 2015
£119,500192 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT
Sold Dec 2007
£72,035
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 178 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 178 Neath Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
178 Neath Road is a mid-terrace house in Landore, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 2JT). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 5th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–188 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 220.5% above the 2001 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 154.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 August 2028
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 178 Neath Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
178 Neath Road has no planning applications on record.
5
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Neath Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 178 Neath Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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.
Crime
580/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Landore — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- LandoreBus stop31m
- Swansea.com StadiumBus stop283m
- Liberty StadiumBus stop289m
- Landore Park & RideBus stop290m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences3,276 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,210 reports13%
- Shoplifting1,135 reports12%
- Public Order981 reports11%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 178 Neath Road is modelled from its 40 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 2JT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 178 Neath Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 178 Neath Road was lodged in August 2018 at band D and is valid until August 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 178 Neath Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA1 2JT.
- Council tax band
- 178 Neath Road is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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