What type of property is 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS?

22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS is a mid-terrace house.

When did 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS last change hands?

22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS last sold for £120,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £38,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and November 2025, 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS rose from £38,000 to £120,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 31 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS?

22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS?

22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS located?

22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS sits in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS?

Police records around 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS show an average of 580 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS?

The closest bus stop to 22 Balaclava Street, SA1 8BS is St Thomas Church, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Balaclava Street, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8BS

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 22 Balaclava Street

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

22 Balaclava Street is a mid-terrace house in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £120,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 21.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Balaclava Street, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Balaclava Street has no planning applications on record.

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47 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.

22 Balaclava Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 31 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 31 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2025Most recent
£120,000
+46.3%over 4 years
12 March 2021
£82,000
+115.8%over 26 years
6 January 1995
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8BS: £115,000 (2024–2021).

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Versus other Balaclava Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 22 Balaclava Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,579

Street avg £1,007

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Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 83 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

580/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Thomas Church — bus stop.

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