4 Phillips Parade, Swansea, SA1 4JL
About 4 Phillips Parade
4 Phillips Parade is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 67.7% above the 2004 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
4 Phillips Parade's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Phillips Parade 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
4 Phillips Parade has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.5% per year over 6 years.
£133,000
Growth on file: 19.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
16 January 2004Most recent
£133,000
+195.6%over 6 years19 December 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 4JL: £165,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SA1 4JL
Versus other Phillips Parade homes
Habitable Rooms for 4 Phillips Parade runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£836
Street avg £1,045
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Helens Road — bus stop.
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