What kind of home is 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT?

17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT sell for?

17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT last sold for £103,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £37,950 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 1998 and May 2013, 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT rose from £37,950 to £103,000, a change of £65,050. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT?

The current EPC rating for 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT?

17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT use?

The latest EPC at 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT?

17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT 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.

Which area is 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT in?

17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT sits in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT?

Police records around 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT 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.

How well connected is 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT?

The closest bus stop to 17 Margaret Street, SA1 8HT is Jersey Park, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Margaret Street, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8HT

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 17 Margaret Street

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

17 Margaret Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St. Thomas, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 8HT). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 51.5% above the 2013 sale of £103,000. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013).

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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(1 of 3)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Apr 2013

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Margaret Street, St Thomas, Swansea, SA1 8HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Margaret Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£103,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

28 May 2013Most recent
£103,000
+14.4%over 8 years
19 May 2005
£90,000
+137.2%over 6 years
31 December 1998
£37,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 8HT: £148,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Margaret Street homes

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

Price per m²

£1,040

Street avg £1,068

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

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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

Jersey Park — bus stop.

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Common questions

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