Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Phillips Parade, Swansea, SA1 4JL
1 planning record
Estimated value
£127,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£130,000)-2%
- Against SA1 4JL's recent median (£180,000)-29%
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Our estimate
£127,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£130,000)-2%
- Against SA1 4JL's recent median (£180,000)-29%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Phillips Parade is modelled from its 51 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 4JL. 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
51 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2022
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in SA1 4JL
5 sales, median £180,000 (2025–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | 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.
Sales timeline
11 September 2024Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 4JL: £180,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SA1 4JL
What this page doesn't show
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- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn 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 5 Phillips Parade
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Phillips Parade is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–174 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 162.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £130,000.
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2017from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD66toE39
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)
Hot water system changed
Apr 2022from May 2017
EPC improved fromE39toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs
Heating controls changed
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Phillips Parade, Swansea, SA1 4JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Phillips Parade has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Phillips Parade, Swansea, SA1 4JL
1decisions1extensions10documents44nearby
- Feb 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to ground floor flat
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/2376/FUL
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Versus other Phillips Parade homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Phillips Parade is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,549
Street avg £2,376
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
St Helens Road — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- St Helens RoadBus stop99m
- Beach StreetBus stop175m
- St Helens CrescentBus stop270m
- St George Hotel 2Bus stop273m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences3,276 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,210 reports13%
- Shoplifting1,135 reports12%
- Public Order981 reports11%
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- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 5 Phillips Parade is modelled from its 51 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 4JL. 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 5 Phillips Parade. 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 5 Phillips Parade was lodged in April 2022 at band D and is valid until April 2032. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 5 Phillips Parade. 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 4JL.
- Council tax band
- 5 Phillips Parade is in council tax band B. 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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