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55 Finsbury Terrace, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0AH

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 55 Finsbury Terrace

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

55 Finsbury Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Brynmill, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 33.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £205,000 in January 2023.

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Everything you need to know about 55 Finsbury Terrace

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Nov 2022
EPC improved fromD68toC77
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Finsbury Terrace, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A HMO conversion application was refused at 55 Finsbury Terrace in 2023.

3 applications on record at 55 Finsbury Terrace, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0AH

3decisions2extensions50documents84nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    2023/0053/ELD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HMODecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 84 notable nearby
  • The 50 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

55 Finsbury Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 January 2023Most recent

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 0AH: £265,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Finsbury Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 55 Finsbury Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,297

Street avg £1,336

Above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 163 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Finsbury Terrace

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · every report is £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

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marlborough Road — bus stop.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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