Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Rodney Street, Swansea, SA1 3UA
Estimated value
£173,000
- Since the 2002 sale (£61,000)+184%
- Against SA1 3UA's recent median (£165,000)+5%
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£173,000
- Against its 2002 sale (£61,000)+184%
- Against SA1 3UA's recent median (£165,000)+5%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 3 Rodney Street is modelled from its 142 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 3UA. 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
142 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2002
Recent sales in SA1 3UA
5 sales, median £165,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Rodney Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
25 April 2002Most recent
£61,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3UA: £165,000 (2025–2024).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 3 Rodney Street, Swansea, SA1 3UA. 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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About 3 Rodney Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Rodney Street is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 3UA). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 183.6% above the 2002 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 62.5% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Rodney Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Jul 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2027
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Rodney Street, Swansea, SA1 3UA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Rodney Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
28 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Rodney Street homes
Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 Rodney Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£430
Street avg £1,317
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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
580/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Swansea Crown Court — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Swansea Crown CourtBus stop130m
- Swansea Crown CourtBus stop132m
- St Helens CrescentBus stop212m
- The SlipBus stop264m
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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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 3 Rodney Street is modelled from its 142 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 3UA. 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. 1 sale is recorded for 3 Rodney Street. 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 3 Rodney Street was lodged in July 2017 at band E and is valid until July 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 3 Rodney Street. 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 3UA.
- Council tax band
- 3 Rodney Street is in council tax band C. 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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