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8 Alexandra Terrace, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0DU

3 planning records

Estimated value

£197,000

  • Since the 2024 sale (£220,000)-10%
  • Against SA2 0DU's recent median (£210,000)-6%

Newest record on this page: August 2025. 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
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£197,000

  • Against its 2024 sale (£220,000)-10%
  • Against SA2 0DU's recent median (£210,000)-6%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 8 Alexandra Terrace is modelled from its 118 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA2 0DU. 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

    118 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2019

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024

  • Recent sales in SA2 0DU

    5 sales, median £210,000 (2025–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: August 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 3 applicationsFull 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.

8 Alexandra Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2024Most recent

    £220,000

    +76.0%over 8 years

  2. 6 October 2015

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 0DU: £210,000 (2025–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 8 Alexandra Terrace, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0DU. 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 8 Alexandra Terrace

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

8 Alexandra Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Brynmill, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 10.5% below the 2024 sale of £220,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £220,000.

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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 3)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE45toF30
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Jul 2019from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromF30toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alexandra Terrace, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 8 Alexandra Terrace, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0DU

3decisions48documents80nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Aug 2016
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from residential (Class C3) to HMO for up to six people (Class C4)

    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    2016/0873
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. HMODecision

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  • The 48 documents, officer reports & conditions
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On the street

Versus other Alexandra Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Alexandra Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,864

Street avg £1,356

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
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

120/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rhyddings — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • RhyddingsBus stop122m
  • Bernard StreetBus stop156m
  • Marlborough RoadBus stop255m
  • Gwydr CrescentBus stop276m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences819 reports40%
  • Public Order212 reports10%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson191 reports9%
  • Shoplifting183 reports9%

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

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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.
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£179k

1 Cambridge Street, Uplands

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£220k

1 Brynmill Avenue, Brynmill

SA2 0BT

4 bed
£223k

1 Aylesbury Road, Brynmill

SA2 0BS

4 bed
£170k

1 Chesshyre Street, Brynmill

SA2 0DB

£230k

1 Cefn Coed Crescent, Cockett

SA2 0XY

£233k

1 Brynmill Terrace, Brynmill

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£166k

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 8 Alexandra Terrace is modelled from its 118 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SA2 0DU. 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 8 Alexandra 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 8 Alexandra Terrace was lodged in July 2019 at band D and is valid until July 2029. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to 8 Alexandra 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 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from SA2 0DU.
Council tax band
8 Alexandra Terrace is in council tax band D. 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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