1a, Phillips Parade, Swansea, SA1 4JL
About 1a
1a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 14.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 98.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,500 in May 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 May 2024
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
44 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 19 years.
£125,500
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2019Most recent
£125,500
+4.6%over 4 years3 December 2014
£120,000
+207.7%over 14 years30 May 2000
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 4JL: £180,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SA1 4JL
Versus other Phillips Parade homes
1a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,931
Street avg £2,582
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
580/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Helens Road — bus stop.
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