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4 Paxton Drive, Swansea, SA1 3SB

2 planning records

Estimated value

£251,000

  • Since the 2018 sale (£190,950)+31%
  • Against SA1 3SB's recent median (£174,500)+44%

Newest record on this page: April 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£251,000

  • Against its 2018 sale (£190,950)+31%
  • Against SA1 3SB's recent median (£174,500)+44%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 4 Paxton Drive is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 3SB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    92 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2018

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2018

  • Recent sales in SA1 3SB

    4 sales, median £174,500 (2025–1999)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: April 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Paxton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2018Most recent

    £190,950

    +17.9%over 6 years

  2. 16 December 2011

    £162,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SA1 3SB: £174,500 (2025–1999).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 4 Paxton Drive, Swansea, SA1 3SB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 4 Paxton Drive

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

4 Paxton Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 31.4% above the 2018 sale price.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Mar 2011
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
60%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Paxton Drive, Swansea, SA1 3SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 4 Paxton Drive, Swansea, SA1 3SB

2decisions2extensions7documents28nearby
  1. Feb 2002
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear conservatory extension

    Extension
    Reference
    2001/1972
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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On the street

Versus other Paxton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 4 Paxton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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

Marriott Hotel — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Marriott HotelBus stop136m
  • Dunvant PlaceBus stop165m
  • Civic Centre 1Bus stop214m
  • Civic Centre (via Ramp) 2Bus stop217m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences3,276 reports35%
  • Anti-social Behaviour1,210 reports13%
  • Shoplifting1,135 reports12%
  • Public Order981 reports11%

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

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Comparables

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Paxton Drive is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 3SB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 4 Paxton Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Paxton Drive was lodged in February 2018 at band D and is valid until February 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 4 Paxton Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA1 3SB.
Council tax band
4 Paxton Drive is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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