30 Russell Street, Swansea, SA1 4HR
About 30 Russell Street
30 Russell Street is an end-of-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £205,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 15.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
Energy performance
30 Russell Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 30 Russell Street, Swansea, SA1 4HR
- Jan 2011Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Rear dormer (Application for Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/1662
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Sales history & valuation
30 Russell Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2025Most recent
£205,000
+48.6%over 19 years17 February 2006
£138,000
+155.6%over 6 years12 August 1999
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 4HR: £200,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SA1 4HR
Versus other Russell Street homes
30 Russell Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,454
Street avg £925
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St George Hotel 1 — bus stop.
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