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18 Heol Y Gors, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6SA

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Heol Y Gors

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

18 Heol Y Gors is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Townhill, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 6SA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2019); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 15th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 25 units on file.

Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 12.1% below the 2025 sale of £140,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £140,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2019
EPC improved fromC71toE49
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2021from May 2021
EPC improved fromE49toD56
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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Heol Y Gors, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

2 applications on record at 18 Heol Y Gors, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6SA

2decisions2extensions27documents64nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Aug 2019
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Conversion of single dwelling into 2 flats and single storey rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    2019/1510/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 18 Heol Y Gors was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£140,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 2025Most recent

    £140,000

    +109.0%over 6 years
  2. 6 June 2019

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 6SA: £120,000 (2012–2011).

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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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gors Avenue Shops — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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