What type of property is 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY?

2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY?

2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY last sold for £118,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in May 2011, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and November 2015, 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY rose from £110,000 to £118,000, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY?

2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY?

2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY located?

2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY sits in Cockett, Swansea, Swansea. It falls within the SA2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY?

Police records around 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (131% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alden Drive, SA2 0FY is Fry`s Corner, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Alden Drive, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0FY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Alden Drive

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

2 Alden Drive is a semi-detached house in Cockett, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 0FY). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 51.7% above the 2015 sale of £118,000. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD58toE47

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

28%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation

NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alden Drive, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alden Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Alden Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£118,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2015Most recent
£118,000
+7.3%over 4 years
5 May 2011
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA2 0FY: £127,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in SA2 0FY

On the street

Versus other Alden Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,934

Street avg £2,082

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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

Fry`s Corner — bus stop.

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