What type of property is 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA?

56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA sell for?

56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA last sold for £135,000 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £21,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA changed over time?

Across 5 sales between March 1995 and May 2018, 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA rose from £21,500 to £135,000, a change of £113,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA?

The current EPC rating for 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA?

56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 3JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. 2021/1185/FUL) in July 2021. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA?

56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA is in council tax band C.

Where is 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA located?

56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA?

Police records around 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA?

The closest bus stop to 56 Oxford Street, SA1 3JA is Argyle Street, 72m away. The nearest bus option is Swansea Bus Station Stand X, 356m away.

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56 Oxford Street, Swansea, SA1 3JA

5 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 56 Oxford Street

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

56 Oxford Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 3JA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 42.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Oxford Street, Swansea, SA1 3JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A HMO conversion application was refused at 56 Oxford Street in 2021.

3 applications on record at 56 Oxford Street, Swansea, SA1 3JA

3decisions2extensions36documents29nearby

Flagged:HMO conversionSubdivisionChange of use

Apr 2021
HMOFull
Outcome in report
Change of use of property from residential (Class C3) to 4 bedroom HMO for 4 persons (Class C4)
Change of Use
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
2021/0441/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
SubdivisionOct 2022Decision
HMOJul 2021Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

56 Oxford Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£135,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2018Most recent
£135,000
+92.9%over 15 years
17 January 2003
£70,000
+48.1%over 2 years
26 March 2000
£47,250
+24.3%over 3 years
17 October 1996
£38,000
+76.7%over 1 year
17 March 1995
£21,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3JA: £108,000 (2020–2016).

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Versus other Oxford Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 56 Oxford Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,227

Street avg £1,198

Below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Argyle Street — bus stop.

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