What kind of home is 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF sell for?

39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF last sold for £125,000 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and April 2026, 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF rose from £98,000 to £125,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

The current EPC rating for 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA1 3JF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF use?

The latest EPC at 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF in?

39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

Is 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF 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.

How well connected is 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

The closest bus stop to 39 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is Argyle Street, 84m away. The nearest bus option is Swansea Bus Station Stand X, 363m away.

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39 Richardson Street, Swansea, SA1 3JF

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 39 Richardson Street

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

39 Richardson Street is an end-of-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the 6th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2026 for £125,000. At 65 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 March 2033

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Richardson Street, Swansea, SA1 3JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Richardson Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

39 Richardson Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£125,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

14 April 2026Most recent
£125,000
+27.6%over 22 years
25 March 2004
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3JF: £134,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Richardson Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Richardson Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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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Crime

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Argyle Street — bus stop.

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