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15 Upton Terrace, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8HL

Estimated value

£157,000

  • Since the 2023 sale (£144,000)+9%
  • Against SA1 8HL's recent median (£147,500)+6%

Newest record on this page: November 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£157,000

  • Against its 2023 sale (£144,000)+9%
  • Against SA1 8HL's recent median (£147,500)+6%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 15 Upton Terrace is modelled from its 89 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 8HL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    89 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2022

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023

  • Recent sales in SA1 8HL

    5 sales, median £147,500 (2024–2022)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: November 2024Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Upton Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2023Most recent

    £144,000

    +63.6%over 6 years

  2. 16 December 2016

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8HL: £147,500 (2024–2022).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 15 Upton Terrace, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8HL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 15 Upton Terrace

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

15 Upton Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8HL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £144,000.

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
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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromE44toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Upton Terrace, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Upton Terrace has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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

On the street

Versus other Upton Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Upton Terrace is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,618

Street avg £1,127

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Jersey Park — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Jersey ParkBus stop67m
  • Jersey ParkBus stop81m
  • Jersey ParkBus stop94m
  • Wallace RoadBus stop138m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences3,276 reports35%
  • Anti-social Behaviour1,210 reports13%
  • Shoplifting1,135 reports12%
  • Public Order981 reports11%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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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.
£174k

1 Kilvey Terrace, St Thomas

SA1 8BA

2 bed
£174k

1 Danygraig Road, Port Tennant

SA1 8LY

1 bed
£189k

1 Kinley Street, St Thomas

SA1 8HE

1 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Elmhurst Crescent, St Thomas

SA1 8EA

3 bed1 bath
£147k

1 Balaclava Street, St Thomas

SA1 8BS

4 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Elba Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows

SA1 8QQ

£153k

1 Llys Hafan, Lamberts Road

SA1 8QH

£152k

1 Bay View, St Thomas

SA1 8BB

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 15 Upton Terrace is modelled from its 89 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA1 8HL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 15 Upton Terrace. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 15 Upton Terrace was lodged in February 2022 at band D and is valid until February 2032. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 15 Upton Terrace. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA1 8HL.
Council tax band
15 Upton Terrace is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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