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21 Western Street, Swansea, SA1 3JZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Western Street

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

21 Western Street is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in August 2003. Across 2003–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 71.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 135.2% above the 2003 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 44.4% below the postcode norm.

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Everything you need to know about 21 Western Street

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromE52toD63
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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 DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Western Street, Swansea, SA1 3JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Western Street has no planning applications on record.

29

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.

21 Western Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 71.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£59,950

Growth on file: 71.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2003Most recent

    £59,950

    +71.3%
  2. 22 June 2003

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3JZ: £171,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Western Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 21 Western Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£681

Street avg £1,434

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Western Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

YMCA — 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 21 Western Street, Swansea, SA1 3JZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.