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18 Ruston Road, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8DE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Ruston Road

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

18 Ruston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Port Tennant, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8DE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 42.4% above the 2017 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
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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.

18 Ruston Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromB82toC78
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (55 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ruston Road, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Ruston Road, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8DE

1decisions15documents53nearby
  1. Sept 2025
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of air source heat pump

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    2025/1417/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

18 Ruston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£125,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 January 2017Most recent

    £125,000

    +5.0%over 5 years

  2. 20 October 2011

    £119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8DE: £182,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ruston Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 18 Ruston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,689

Street avg £1,781

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Ruston Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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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.
Full Swansea report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wern Terrace — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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