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8 Beach Street, Swansea, SA1 3JP

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Beach Street

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

8 Beach Street is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 28.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Oct 2013
Low Energy Lighting
58%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromD63toC72
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Beach Street, Swansea, SA1 3JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Beach Street has no planning applications on record.

28

But the area is active

28 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£135,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2017Most recent

    £135,000

    +36.4%over 12 years

  2. 4 May 2005

    £99,000

    +65.0%

  3. 12 November 2004

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3JP: £75,500 (2026–2016).

On the street

Versus other Beach Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Beach Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,467

Street avg £1,117

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Beach 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 · from £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.
£174k

1 Paxton Drive

SA1 3SB

£186k

1 Richardson Street

SA1 3JF

4 bed1 bath
£162k

1 Rodney Street

SA1 3UA

£161k

1 Victoria Avenue

SA1 3UR

£157k

1 Fleet Street

SA1 3UX

£195k

1 Bond Street

SA1 3TX

1 bed1 bath
£153k

1 Burrows Road

SA1 3UQ

£149k

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

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Beach Street — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Beach Street, Swansea, SA1 3JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.