5 Taplow Terrace, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AD
About 5 Taplow Terrace
5 Taplow Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Pentrechwyth, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 101.5% above the 2020 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 54% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £65,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
5 Taplow Terrace has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 October 2020Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 7AD: £75,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in SA1 7AD
1 Taplow Terrace, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AD
Sold Jun 2024
£140,00016 Taplow Terrace, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AD
Sold Feb 2016
£62,00018 Taplow Terrace, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AD
Sold Feb 2016
£55,75014 Taplow Terrace, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AD
Sold Mar 2007
£75,00012 Taplow Terrace, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AD
Sold Aug 2006
£69,995
Versus other Taplow Terrace homes
On years held, 5 Taplow Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,000
Street avg £786
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Pentrechwyth Road — bus stop.
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