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140 King Edward S Road, Swansea, SA1 4LW

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
187 m²
2013 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 140 King Edward S Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

140 King Edward S Road is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 4LW). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since May 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 187 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 38 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 47.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014.

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Everything you need to know about 140 King Edward S Road

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Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

140 King Edward S Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from May 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD61
Low Energy Lighting
50%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2014from May 2014
EPC improved fromD61toE52
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Sept 2016from Jul 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 140 King Edward S Road, Swansea, SA1 4LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 140 King Edward S Road, Swansea, SA1 4LW

3decisions39documents44nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion
  1. Nov 2019
    HMOAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Use of property as a 7 bed HMO (application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    2019/2086/ELD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HMODecision
  4. HMODecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 44 notable nearby
  • The 39 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

140 King Edward S Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£135,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2014Most recent

    £135,000

    +11.6%over 11 years

  2. 3 June 2003

    £121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 4LW: £280,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other King Edward S Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 140 King Edward S Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£722

Street avg £1,239

Strongly below

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 140 King Edward S Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£205k

1 George Street

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6 bed
£211k

10 Bayview Terrace

SA1 4LT

5 bed2 bath
£187k

1 Bayview Terrace

SA1 4LT

2 bed
£185k

10 Brunswick Street

SA1 4JR

£175k

1 Page Lane

SA1 4EU

6 bed
£228k

1 Westbury Street

SA1 4JN

5 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Russell Street

SA1 4HR

£169k

1 Belgrave Lane

SA1 4QG

1 bed1 bath
Area

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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Helens Crescent — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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