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56 Marlborough Road, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0DZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 56 Marlborough Road

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

56 Marlborough Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brynmill, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 0DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 48.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Marlborough Road

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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)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromE54toD60
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Marlborough Road, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Marlborough Road has no planning applications on record.

84

But the area is active

84 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.

56 Marlborough Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£159,950

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2014Most recent

    £159,950

    +75.8%over 11 years

  2. 18 August 2002

    £91,000

    +29.1%over 1 year

  3. 2 February 2001

    £70,500

    +27.6%over 3 years

  4. 10 July 1997

    £55,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 0DZ: £195,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,300

Street avg £1,339

Below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Marlborough 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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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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£268k

1 Alexandra Terrace, Brynmill

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6 bed
£341k

1 Clevedon Court, Uplands

SA2 0RG

4 bed2 bath
£393k

1 Cwmdonkin Terrace, Uplands

SA2 0RQ

4 bed3 bath
£407k

1 Cwmdonkin Drive, Uplands

SA2 0RA

4 bed2 bath
£219k

1 Canterbury Road, Brynmill

SA2 0DD

3 bed
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

Bernard Street — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Marlborough Road, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.