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39 Richardson Street, Swansea, SA1 3JF

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. 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). Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 39.8% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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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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But the area is active

29 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.
Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£98,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2004Most recent

    £98,000

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

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Richardson Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£137k

1 Beach Street

SA1 3JP

£139k

1 Clews Mews, Beach Street

SA1 3AT

£135k

1 Wyndham Street

SA1 3HZ

£140k

1 Western Street

SA1 3JZ

£126k

1 Arethusa Quay, Maritime Quarter

SA1 3XH

1 bed
£123k

1 Clarence Terrace

SA1 3QT

£121k

1 Clarence Court

SA1 3QY

£160k

1 Recorder Street

SA1 3RX

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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Argyle Street — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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