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8 Buckingham Road, Bonymaen, Swansea, SA1 7AL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Buckingham Road

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

8 Buckingham Road is a semi-detached house in Bonymaen, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 7AL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

8 Buckingham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 January 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromF35toE44
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Jan 2014from Oct 2013
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buckingham Road, Bonymaen, Swansea, SA1 7AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buckingham Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Buckingham Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 7AL: £90,000 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Buckingham Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Buckingham Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£137k

1 Bryn Morfa, Winch Wen

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2 bed1 bath
£136k

1 Buckingham Road, Bonymaen

SA1 7AL

£134k

1 Aeron Place, Bonymaen

SA1 7BY

£134k

1 Caerphilly Avenue, Bonymaen

SA1 7HY

£130k

1 Carew Place, Winch Wen

SA1 7DX

£129k

1 Carreg Cennen Gardens, Bonymaen

SA1 7DJ

£129k

1 Dartford Drive, Bonymaen

SA1 7DU

£127k

1 Cilgerran Place, Winch Wen

SA1 7EB

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

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dartford Place — 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Buckingham Road, Bonymaen, Swansea, SA1 7AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.